Pontenx-les-Forges

Pontenx-les-Forges (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tɛ̃ks le fɔʁʒ];[3][4] Occitan: Pontens) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[5]

Pontenx-les-Forges
Commune
Church of Saint-Martin
Church of Saint-Martin
Coat of arms of Pontenx-les-Forges
Coat of arms
Location of Pontenx-les-Forges
Pontenx-les-Forges is located in France
Pontenx-les-Forges
Pontenx-les-Forges
Pontenx-les-Forges is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pontenx-les-Forges
Pontenx-les-Forges
Coordinates: 44°14′30″N 1°07′13″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
ArrondissementMont-de-Marsan
CantonCôte d'Argent
IntercommunalityMimizan
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Henri-Jean Thébault[1]
Area
1
80.62 km2 (31.13 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,673
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
40229 /40200
Elevation9–56 m (30–184 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793840—    
1806740−11.9%
18211,052+42.2%
18311,406+33.7%
18411,486+5.7%
18511,712+15.2%
18611,895+10.7%
18721,985+4.7%
18811,849−6.9%
18911,905+3.0%
19011,973+3.6%
19111,957−0.8%
YearPop.±%
19211,730−11.6%
19311,454−16.0%
19461,204−17.2%
19541,246+3.5%
19621,373+10.2%
19681,218−11.3%
19751,223+0.4%
19821,192−2.5%
19901,138−4.5%
19991,086−4.6%
20081,387+27.7%
20131,518+9.4%

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 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. JSP : Passion Pompiers, archived from the original on 21 December 2021, retrieved 12 September 2021
  4. [Intempéries : la forêt des Landes sinistrée], archived from the original on 21 December 2021, retrieved 12 September 2021
  5. INSEE commune file
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