Hagetmau

Hagetmau is a commune with 4544 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011 ) in the Landes department in the region of Aquitaine; it belongs to the district of Mont -de- Marsan and Canton Hagetmau.

Geography

The municipality is situated approximately 45 kilometers northwest of Pau in the landscape Chalosse. Neighboring municipalities are:

  • Sainte -Colombe in the Northeast,
  • Serres- Gaston and Samadet in the West,
  • Monségur in the southeast,
  • Lacrabe and Labastide -Chalosse in the south,
  • Saint- Cricq- Chalosse and Serrelous - Arribans in the west and
  • Horsarrieu in the northwest.

The city is crossed by the river Louts, the reservoir located southeast Lac d' Agès is located only partially within its area.

Demographics

Only residents with a primary residence

Attractions

  • Church of Saint- Girons from the 12th century with its crypt - Monument historique
  • Castle Hagetmau

Personalities

  • Henry II, King of Navarre, died in 1555 in Hagetmau
  • Diane d' Andouins, called la belle Corisande and mistress of Henry IV, was born in 1554 at Castle Hagetmau
  • Antoine III. de Gramont, * 1604 Castle Hagetmau
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan Cantons of France Postal codes in France France Henry II of Navarre Henry IV of France Antoine III. de Gramont
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