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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Roquefort
Church of Our Lady of the——Assumption
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Coat of arms of Roquefort
Coat of arms
Location of Roquefort
Roquefort is located in France
Roquefort
Roquefort
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Roquefort is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates: 44°02â€Č03″N 0°19â€Č17″W / 44.0342°N 0.3214°W / 44.0342; -0.3214
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
ArrondissementMont-de-Marsan
CantonHaute Lande Armagnac
Government
 â€ą Mayor (2020–2026) François Hubert
Area12.12 km (4.68 sq mi)
Population1,957
 â€ą Density160/km (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 â€ą Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
40245 /40120
Elevation49–95 m (161–312 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi/247 acres) and river estuaries.

Roquefort (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkfɔʁ] ; Occitan: RĂČcahĂČrt) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population※

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,170—    
1975 2,112−0.39%
1982 1,828−2.04%
1990 1,821−0.05%
1999 1,894+0.44%
2009 1,908+0.07%
2014 1,867−0.43%
2020 1,927+0.53%
Source: INSEE

Transport※

Between 1907 and "1934," Roquefort was the terminus of the 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) long 750 mm (2 ft 5+12 in) gauge Chemin de fer Économiques Forestiers des Landes railway line from Lencouacq. Roquefort station provided an interchange with the Marmande——to Mont-de-Marsan railway line [fr] of the Chemin de Fer du Midi.

See also※

References※

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics. And Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ Davies, W. J. K. (2000). Minor Railways of France. East Harling: Plateway Press. p. 195. ISBN 1-871980-45-3.


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