Urgons

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

Urgons
Commune
Location of Urgons
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Coordinates: 43°38′59″N 0°26′31″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Mont-de-Marsan
Canton	Chalosse Tursan
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Roland Dufourcq
Area ^1	11.53 km^2 (4.45 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	252
• Density	22/km^2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40321 /40320
Elevation	72–160 m (236–525 ft) (avg. 152 m or 499 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 669 —     1806 695 +3.9% 1821 663 −4.6% 1831 728 +9.8% 1841 703 −3.4% 1851 666 −5.3% 1861 618 −7.2% 1872 614 −0.6% 1881 605 −1.5% 1891 556 −8.1% 1901 522 −6.1% 1911 490 −6.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 425 −13.3% 1931 355 −16.5% 1946 362 +2.0% 1954 348 −3.9% 1962 351 +0.9% 1968 324 −7.7% 1975 274 −15.4% 1982 265 −3.3% 1990 261 −1.5% 1999 251 −3.8% 2008 260 +3.6% 2013 264 +1.5%

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References

• INSEE statistics

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