Dax
Dax is a commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France, sub-prefecture of the Landes department. It is known as a spa destination, specialising in mud treatment for rheumatism and similar ailments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 21,300 residents
- Description: commune in Landes, France
- Also known as: “Dax, Landes”, “Lepelletier”, and “Saint-Vincent-de-Xaintes (réunie à Dax)”
- Postal codes: 40100 and 40100
- Neighbors: Saint-Paul-lès-Dax
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dax Cathedral and Temple gallo-romain de Dax.
Dax Cathedral
Church
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dax Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Dax in the Landes département of France. The diocese of Dax was not restored after the French Revolution but with several others, including Aire, was added to the Diocese of Bayonne by the Concordat of 1801.
Temple gallo-romain de Dax
Archaeological site
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple gallo-romain de Dax is an archaeological site.
Fontaine Chaude
Fountain
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Fontaine chaude is a spa located in the centre of Dax. The fountain itself is a Monument historique since 1946, while the portico and the remains of older structures around the fountain were registered on September 9, 1988.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Paul-lès-Dax and Mées.
Saint-Paul-lès-Dax
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Paul-lès-Dax is a well provided spa town in France. Ideally situated, St-Paul-lès-Dax, a pretty and blooming city, is a privileged spa and holiday resort. In the Landes, human relations are still authentic.
Mées
Village
Photo: Dasilvr52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mées is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France. Mées is situated 4½ km west of Dax.
Angoumé
Village
Photo: Michaux de Villarepos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Angoumé is a commune of the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Angoumé is situated 7 km west of Dax.
Dax
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Dax, Arrondissement of Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.70841° or 43° 42′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.05188° or 1° 3′ 7″ westPopulation
21,300Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)Name during the French Revolution
“Lepelletier”IATA airport code
XDAUnited Nations Location Code
FR DAXOpen location code
8CMWPW5X+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 26691402OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Dax” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dax”
- Albanian: “Dax, Landes”
- Albanian: “Dax”
- Arabic: “آش”
- Aragonese: “Dacs”
- Aragonese: “Dax”
- Armenian: “Դաքս, Լանդեր”
- Armenian: “Դաքս”
- Arpitan: “Dax”
- Asturian: “Dax”
- Azerbaijani: “Daks”
- Bambara: “Dax”
- Basque: “Akitze”
- Basque: “Akize”
- Basque: “Dacs”
- Basque: “Dax”
- Bavarian: “Dax”
- Belarusian: “Дакс”
- Bengali: “দাক্স”
- Breton: “Dacs”
- Cajun French: “Dax”
- Catalan: “Aquae Tarbellae”
- Catalan: “Dacs”
- Cebuano: “Dax”
- Chechen: “Дакс”
- Chinese: “Dax”
- Chinese: “达克斯”
- Chinese: “達克斯”
- Corsican: “Dax”
- Croatian: “Dax”
- Czech: “Dax”
- Dagbani: “Dax”
- Danish: “Dax”
- Dutch: “Dax (stad)”
- Dutch: “Dax”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آش”
- Esperanto: “Dax”
- Estonian: “Dax”
- Faroese: “Dax”
- Finnish: “Dax”
- French: “Dax”
- French: “Lepelletier”
- French: “Saint-Vincent-de-Xaintes (réunie à Dax)”
- Friulian: “Dax”
- Galician: “Dax”
- German: “Dacs”
- German: “Dax”
- Greek: “Νταξ”
- Hebrew: “דאקס”
- Hungarian: “Dax”
- Icelandic: “Dax”
- Ido: “Dax”
- Indonesian: “Dax”
- Interlingua: “Dax”
- Interlingue: “Dax”
- Irish: “Dax”
- Italian: “Dax”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Dax”
- Japanese: “ダクス”
- Kabyle: “Dax”
- Kalaallisut: “Dax”
- Kazakh: “Daks”
- Kazakh: “Дакс”
- Kazakh: “داكس”
- Kongo: “Dax”
- Korean: “닥스”
- Kurdish: “Dax, Landes”
- Kurdish: “Dax”
- Ladin: “Dax”
- Latin: “Aquae Tarbellicae”
- Latvian: “Akize”
- Latvian: “Dacs”
- Latvian: “Daksa”
- Latvian: “Dax”
- Ligurian: “Dax”
- Limburgan: “Dax”
- Lithuanian: “Dax”
- Lombard: “Dax”
- Low German: “Dax”
- Luxembourgish: “Dax”
- Macedonian: “Дакс”
- Mainfränkisch: “Dax”
- Malagasy: “Dax”
- Malay: “Dax, Landes”
- Malay: “Dax”
- Mazanderani: “دکس، لاند”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dax”
- Minangkabau: “Dax”
- Narom: “Dax”
- Neapolitan: “Dax”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dax”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dax”
- Norwegian: “Dax”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dacs”
- Papiamento: “Dax”
- Persian: “دکس، لاند”
- Persian: “دکس”
- Picard: “Dax”
- Piemontese: “Dax”
- Polish: “Dax”
- Portuguese: “Dax”
- Prussian: “Dax”
- Romagnol: “Dax”
- Romanian: “Dax, Landes”
- Romanian: “Dax”
- Romansh: “Dax”
- Russian: “Дакс”
- Sardinian: “Dax”
- Scots: “Dax”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Dax”
- Serbian: “Daks”
- Serbian: “Dax”
- Serbian: “Дакс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dax”
- Sicilian: “Dax”
- Silesian: “Dax”
- Slovak: “Dax”
- Slovenian: “Dax”
- Spanish: “Dax”
- Swahili: “Dax, Landes”
- Swahili: “Dax”
- Swedish: “Dax”
- Swiss German: “Dax”
- Tatar: “Дакс”
- Turkish: “Daks”
- Turkish: “Dax”
- Ukrainian: “Дакс”
- Uzbek: “Dax”
- Venetian: “Dax”
- Vietnamese: “Dax, Landes”
- Vietnamese: “Dax”
- Vlaams: “Dax”
- Volapük: “Dax”
- Walloon: “Dax”
- Waray (Philippines): “Dax, Landes”
- Waray (Philippines): “Dax”
- Welsh: “Dax”
- Wolof: “Dax”
- Wu Chinese: “达克斯”
- Zulu: “Dax”
- “Dax”
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