Mugron

Mugron
Coat of arms
Mugron
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Mugron
Coordinates: 43°45′03″N 0°44′53″W / 43.7508°N 0.7481°WCoordinates: 43°45′03″N 0°44′53″W / 43.7508°N 0.7481°W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Mugron
Intercommunality	Canton de Mugron
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Eric Ducos
Area^1	16.53 km^2 (6.38 sq mi)
Population (2013)^2	1,439
• Density	87/km^2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	40201 / 40250
Elevation	14–111 m (46–364 ft)
^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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	3,123	—
1806	2,388	−23.5%
1821	2,377	−0.5%
1831	2,610	+9.8%
1841	2,190	−16.1%
1851	2,188	−0.1%
1861	2,150	−1.7%
1872	2,070	−3.7%
1881	2,188	+5.7%
1891	2,016	−7.9%
1901	1,918	−4.9%
1911	1,874	−2.3%
1921	1,810	−3.4%
1931	1,751	−3.3%
1946	1,562	−10.8%
1954	1,553	−0.6%
1962	1,661	+7.0%
1968	1,568	−5.6%
1975	1,470	−6.2%
1982	1,464	−0.4%
1990	1,327	−9.4%
1999	1,324	−0.2%
2008	1,395	+5.4%
2013	1,439	+3.2%

Personalities

• Frédéric Bastiat lived most of his life at Mugron.

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References

• INSEE statistics