Le Bouscat

Le Bouscat
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Le Bouscat
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Coordinates: 44°51′54″N0°35′59″W / 44.8651°N 0.5996°W / 44.8651; -0.5996
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Bordeaux
Canton	Le Bouscat
Intercommunality	Bordeaux Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Bobet [1]
Area 1	5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	24,262
• Density	4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33069 /33110
Elevation	2–27 m (6.6–88.6 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Bouscat (Gascon: Lo Boscat) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the north side.

Its sister city is Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,650 —     1800 1,404 −2.28% 1806 1,577 +1.96% 1821 1,629 +0.22% 1831 1,729 +0.60% 1836 1,758 +0.33% 1841 1,988 +2.49% 1846 2,314 +3.08% 1851 2,338 +0.21% 1856 2,803 +3.69% 1861 3,565 +4.93% 1866 2,907 −4.00% 1872 3,455 +2.92% 1876 4,182 +4.89% 1881 4,534 +1.63% 1886 6,463 +7.35% 1891 8,223 +4.93% 1896 9,315 +2.53%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 10,446 +2.32% 1906 11,092 +1.21% 1911 11,347 +0.46% 1921 13,085 +1.44% 1926 14,572 +2.18% 1931 16,128 +2.05% 1936 17,653 +1.82% 1946 18,901 +0.69% 1954 19,558 +0.43% 1962 21,404 +1.13% 1968 22,550 +0.87% 1975 21,126 −0.93% 1982 20,906 −0.15% 1990 21,538 +0.37% 1999 22,455 +0.46% 2007 23,334 +0.48% 2012 23,376 +0.04% 2017 23,824 +0.38%
Source: EHESS [3] and INSEE (1968-2017) [4]

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Bouscat, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

• Official website (in French)