Gaas (French pronunciation: [ɡas]; Occitan: Gars) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It consists of 496 residents as of 2017, with 237 residences. It has a population density of 54 people/km squared.[3]
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Location of Gaas ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°36′52″N 1°02′00″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Landes |
Arrondissement | Dax |
Canton | Orthe et Arrigans |
Intercommunality | Pays d'Orthe et Arrigans |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Cazenave[1] |
Area 1 | 9.13 km2 (3.53 sq mi) |
Population | 480 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 40101 /40350 |
Elevation | 17–87 m (56–285 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 349 | — |
1975 | 305 | −1.91% |
1982 | 320 | +0.69% |
1990 | 342 | +0.83% |
1999 | 364 | +0.70% |
2007 | 462 | +3.02% |
2012 | 498 | +1.51% |
2017 | 496 | −0.08% |
2019 | 480 | −1.63% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
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