Lerm-et-Musset
Commune
Town hall
Location of Lerm-et-Musset
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Coordinates: 44°19′42″N 0°09′20″W / 44.3283°N 0.1556°W / 44.3283; -0.1556
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Langon
Canton	Le Sud-Gironde
Intercommunality	Bazadais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Martine Lagardere[1]
Area 1	36.87 km2 (14.24 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2020)[2]	476
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33239 /33840
Elevation	64–137 m (210–449 ft) (avg. 93 m or 305 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lerm-et-Musset (French pronunciation: [lɛʁm e mysɛ]; Occitan: L'Èrm e Musset) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

History

Lerm-et-Musset was first mentioned in 782 AD in the domesday book as a strategic crossroads town.

Population

Lerm-et-Musset airport

At a public inquiry held in August 2009, a spokesman for the local department council announced plans for an international airport to be located approximately 2 km southeast of the town centre. To date, there has been no appeal submitted, and work on excavating the airport site is due to begin in early 2010.^{[citation needed]}