Roquefort, Landes

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

Roquefort
Commune
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Coat of arms
Location of Roquefort
Roquefort Roquefort
Coordinates: 44°02′03″N 0°19′17″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Mont-de-Marsan
Canton	Haute Lande Armagnac
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	François Hubert
Area ^1	12.12 km^2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,892
• Density	160/km^2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40245 /40120
Elevation	49–95 m (161–312 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 1,350 —     1806 1,325 −1.9% 1821 1,343 +1.4% 1831 1,601 +19.2% 1841 1,721 +7.5% 1851 1,774 +3.1% 1861 1,745 −1.6% 1872 1,732 −0.7% 1881 1,787 +3.2% 1891 1,685 −5.7% 1901 1,614 −4.2% 1911 1,582 −2.0%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 1,469 −7.1% 1931 1,568 +6.7% 1946 1,750 +11.6% 1954 1,938 +10.7% 1962 2,108 +8.8% 1968 2,170 +2.9% 1975 2,112 −2.7% 1982 1,828 −13.4% 1990 1,821 −0.4% 1999 1,894 +4.0% 2008 1,920 +1.4% 2013 1,855 −3.4%

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References

• INSEE statistics

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