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    Montfort-en-Chalosse (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fɔʁ ɑ̃ ʃalɔs], literally Montfort in Chalosse; Gascon: Monhòrt de Shalòssa) is a commune in the Landes...
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  • the west of the region. Other important towns are Pomarez and Montfort-en-Chalosse. Chalosse is a wine-growing region, and it gives its name to a number...
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  • Montfort-en-Chalosse, in the Landes département Montfort-l'Amaury, in the Yvelines département Montfort-le-Gesnois, in the Sarthe département Montfort-sur-Argens...
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    member of the National Convention, and of the Directory. Born in Montfort-en-Chalosse, Aquitaine (now in Landes department), he was elected deputy to the...
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  • rugby union footballer that represented France in 35 Tests. Born in Montfort-en-Chalosse, Aquitaine, he mainly played at centre, and played for Stade Montois...
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  • reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Montfort-en-Chalosse. It consists of the following communes: Amou Argelos Arsague Baigts...
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    "where there are sources". Related names are Sor (Ariège, Sort) and Sort-en-Chalosse (Landes) from the same Gascon etymon. The origin of Hossegor is more...
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  • Sort-en-Chalosse (French pronunciation: [sɔʁ ɑ̃ ʃalɔs], literally Sort in Chalosse) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern...
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    market town, former bishopric and busy local centre, especially for the Chalosse area. Dax lies on the river Adour, 30 km (19 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean...
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    Biscarrosse". Dauzat, Albert (1979). Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de lieu en France [Etymological Dictionary of name places in France] (in French). Paris:...
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