Pontenx-les-Forges
| Pontenx-les-Forges | ||
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  Pontenx-les-Forges | ||
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Pontenx-les-Forges | ||
| Coordinates: 44°14′30″N 1°07′13″W / 44.2417°N 1.1203°WCoordinates: 44°14′30″N 1°07′13″W / 44.2417°N 1.1203°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Landes | |
| Arrondissement | Mont-de-Marsan | |
| Canton | Mimizan | |
| Intercommunality | Mimizan | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Marc Billac | |
| Area1 | 80.62 km2 (31.13 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013)2 | 1,518 | |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40229 / 40200 | |
| Elevation | 9–56 m (30–184 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Pontenx-les-Forges is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 840 | — |
| 1806 | 740 | −11.9% |
| 1821 | 1,052 | +42.2% |
| 1831 | 1,406 | +33.7% |
| 1841 | 1,486 | +5.7% |
| 1851 | 1,712 | +15.2% |
| 1861 | 1,895 | +10.7% |
| 1872 | 1,985 | +4.7% |
| 1881 | 1,849 | −6.9% |
| 1891 | 1,905 | +3.0% |
| 1901 | 1,973 | +3.6% |
| 1911 | 1,957 | −0.8% |
| 1921 | 1,730 | −11.6% |
| 1931 | 1,454 | −16.0% |
| 1946 | 1,204 | −17.2% |
| 1954 | 1,246 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 1,373 | +10.2% |
| 1968 | 1,218 | −11.3% |
| 1975 | 1,223 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,192 | −2.5% |
| 1990 | 1,138 | −4.5% |
| 1999 | 1,086 | −4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,387 | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 1,518 | +9.4% |
See also
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