Arue (; oc, Arua) is a
commune of the
Landes
''Landes'', or ''Lanas'' in Gascon, means moorland or heath.
''Landes'' and ''Lanas'' come from the Latin ''plānus'' meaning “‘flat, even, level, plain’”. They are therefore cognate with the English plain (and plane), the Spanish word '' ...
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in
Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern
France.
Population
Transport
Between 1907 and 1934, Arue was a station on the long gauge
Chemin de fer Économiques Forestiers des Landes
The Chemin de Fer Économiques Forestiers des Landes was a narrow gauge railway in Landes, France which operated between 1907 and 1934. It was the only gauge railway in France.
History
The CF Économiques Forestiers des Landes opened in 1907. ...
railway line, which ran from
Roquefort to
Lencouacq
Lencouacq (; oc-gsc, Lencoac) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.
Transport
Between 1907 and 1934, Lencouacq was the terminus of the long gauge Chemin de fer Économiques Forestiers des Land ...
.
See also
*
Communes of the Landes department
References
Communes of Landes (department)
{{Landes-geo-stub