Tarnos
| Tarnos | |
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Town hall | |
  Tarnos | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Tarnos | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′28″N 1°27′36″W / 43.5411°N 1.46°WCoordinates: 43°32′28″N 1°27′36″W / 43.5411°N 1.46°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Landes |
| Arrondissement | Dax |
| Canton | Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx |
| Intercommunality | Seignanx |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Marc Lespade |
| Area1 | 26.26 km2 (10.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)2 | 12,269 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40312 / 40220 |
| Elevation |
0–53 m (0–174 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 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. | |
Tarnos is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Geography
Tarnos is in the far southwest corner of the department not far from the Spanish border.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 1,315 | — |
| 1806 | 1,555 | +18.3% |
| 1821 | 2,002 | +28.7% |
| 1831 | 2,324 | +16.1% |
| 1841 | 2,651 | +14.1% |
| 1851 | 2,937 | +10.8% |
| 1861 | 1,657 | −43.6% |
| 1872 | 1,788 | +7.9% |
| 1881 | 1,796 | +0.4% |
| 1891 | 2,645 | +47.3% |
| 1901 | 3,617 | +36.7% |
| 1911 | 3,774 | +4.3% |
| 1921 | 3,902 | +3.4% |
| 1931 | 4,250 | +8.9% |
| 1946 | 3,911 | −8.0% |
| 1954 | 4,255 | +8.8% |
| 1962 | 4,813 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 5,054 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 6,959 | +37.7% |
| 1982 | 8,219 | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 9,099 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 10,076 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 11,563 | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 12,269 | +6.1% |
See also
References
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