Mugron

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

Mugron
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Mugron
Mugron Mugron
Coordinates: 43°45′03″N 0°44′53″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Coteau de Chalosse
Intercommunality	Terres de Chalosse
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Eric Ducos
Area ^1	16.53 km^2 (6.38 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,382
• Density	84/km^2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40201 /40250
Elevation	14–111 m (46–364 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 3,123 —     1806 2,388 −23.5% 1821 2,377 −0.5% 1831 2,610 +9.8% 1841 2,190 −16.1% 1851 2,188 −0.1% 1861 2,150 −1.7% 1872 2,070 −3.7% 1881 2,188 +5.7% 1891 2,016 −7.9% 1901 1,918 −4.9% 1911 1,874 −2.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 1,810 −3.4% 1931 1,751 −3.3% 1946 1,562 −10.8% 1954 1,553 −0.6% 1962 1,661 +7.0% 1968 1,568 −5.6% 1975 1,470 −6.2% 1982 1,464 −0.4% 1990 1,327 −9.4% 1999 1,324 −0.2% 2008 1,395 +5.4% 2013 1,439 +3.2%

Personalities

• Frédéric Bastiat lived most of his life at Mugron.

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References

• INSEE statistics

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.