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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Soustons
Commune
Town hallTown hall
Coat of arms of SoustonsCoat of arms
Location of Soustons
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Coordinates: 43°45′09″N 1°19′42″W / 43.7525°N 1.3283°W / 43.7525; -1.3283
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
ArrondissementDax
CantonMarensin Sud
IntercommunalityMaremne-Adour-Côte-Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédérique Charpenel
Area100.38 km (38.76 sq mi)
Population8,421
 • Density84/km (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code40310 /40140
Elevation0–62 m (0–203 ft)
(avg. 32 m or 105 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Soustons (French pronunciation: [sustɔ̃]; Occitan: Soston) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,504—    
1800 2,578+0.42%
1806 2,516−0.40%
1821 2,247−0.75%
1831 2,508+1.10%
1836 2,560+0.41%
1841 2,783+1.68%
1846 2,846+0.45%
1851 3,123+1.87%
1856 3,164+0.26%
1861 3,285+0.75%
1866 3,582+1.75%
1872 3,458−0.59%
1876 3,578+0.86%
1881 3,704+0.69%
1886 3,842+0.73%
1891 3,848+0.03%
1896 3,902+0.28%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 3,946+0.22%
1906 3,888−0.30%
1911 3,951+0.32%
1921 3,711−0.62%
1926 3,773+0.33%
1931 3,763−0.05%
1936 3,702−0.33%
1946 3,923+0.58%
1954 4,034+0.35%
1962 4,242+0.63%
1968 4,522+1.07%
1975 5,127+1.81%
1982 5,102−0.07%
1990 5,283+0.44%
1999 5,743+0.93%
2007 6,941+2.40%
2012 7,398+1.28%
2017 7,877+1.26%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968–2017)

Soustons hosts one of the LORAN-C transmitters.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Soustons, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Landes department


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