Bascons

Bascons
Commune
The church of Bascons

Coat of arms
Bascons
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Bascons
Coordinates: 43°49′21″N 0°25′03″W / 43.8225°N 0.4175°W / 43.8225; -0.4175Coordinates: 43°49′21″N 0°25′03″W / 43.8225°N 0.4175°W / 43.8225; -0.4175
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Landes
Arrondissement Mont-de-Marsan
Canton Adour Armagnac
Intercommunality Pays Grenadois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Claude Lespes
Area1 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 922
  Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 40025 /40090
Elevation 66–107 m (217–351 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bascons is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962594    
1968620+4.4%
1975608−1.9%
1982673+10.7%
1990823+22.3%
1999869+5.6%
2006941+8.3%
2009922−2.0%

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