Pontenx-les-Forges (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tɛ̃ks le fɔʁʒ];[2][3] Occitan: Pontens) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[4]
Pontenx-les-Forges | |
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Church of Saint-Martin | |
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Location of Pontenx-les-Forges ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 44°14′30″N 1°07′13″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Landes |
| Arrondissement | Mont-de-Marsan |
| Canton | Côte d'Argent |
| Intercommunality | Mimizan |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Henri-Jean Raymond Thébault |
| Area 1 | 80.62 km2 (31.13 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,648 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40229 /40200 |
| Elevation | 9–56 m (30–184 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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