Roquefort, Landes
Roquefort (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkfɔʁ] ; Occitan: Ròcahòrt) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% 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+1⁄2 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 of the Chemin de Fer du Midi.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Davies, W. J. K. (2000). Minor Railways of France. East Harling: Plateway Press. p. 195. ISBN 1-871980-45-3.
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