Le Bouscat

Le Bouscat is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Le Bouscat
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Le Bouscat
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Coordinates: 44°51′54″N 0°35′59″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Bordeaux
Canton	Le Bouscat
Intercommunality	Bordeaux Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Bobet[1]
Area ^1	5.28 km^2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[2]	23,824
• Density	4,500/km^2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33069 /33110
Elevation	2–27 m (6.6–88.6 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the north side.

Its sister city is Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,650 —     1800 1,404 −14.9% 1806 1,577 +12.3% 1821 1,629 +3.3% 1831 1,729 +6.1% 1836 1,758 +1.7% 1841 1,988 +13.1% 1846 2,314 +16.4% 1851 2,338 +1.0% 1856 2,803 +19.9% 1861 3,565 +27.2% 1866 2,907 −18.5% 1872 3,455 +18.9% 1876 4,182 +21.0% 1881 4,534 +8.4% 1886 6,463 +42.5% 1891 8,223 +27.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 9,315 +13.3% 1901 10,446 +12.1% 1906 11,092 +6.2% 1911 11,347 +2.3% 1921 13,085 +15.3% 1926 14,572 +11.4% 1931 16,128 +10.7% 1936 17,653 +9.5% 1946 18,901 +7.1% 1954 19,558 +3.5% 1962 21,404 +9.4% 1968 22,550 +5.4% 1975 21,126 −6.3% 1982 20,906 −1.0% 1990 21,538 +3.0% 1999 22,455 +4.3% 2008 23,193 +3.3%

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official website (in French)