Laluque (French pronunciation: [lalyk]; Gascon: La Luca) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.
Toponymy
Laluque comes from the Latin word Lucus, which means sacred wood in Latin.
Education
Laluque includes a nursery school of 73 students located at 50 avenue Fontaine, in area A.
Economy
Formerly marked by forestry activity and the exploitation of lignite deposits, Laluque owes its development to the Paris-Hendaye railway line.
See also
- Communes of the Landes department
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