Laruscade (French pronunciation: [laʁyskad]) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Laruscade | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Laruscade | |
Location of Laruscade ![]() | |
Laruscade Laruscade | |
| Coordinates: 45°06′31″N 0°20′23″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Blaye |
| Canton | Le Nord-Gironde |
| Intercommunality | Latitude Nord Gironde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Labeyrie[1] |
| Area 1 | 46.76 km2 (18.05 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,844 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33233 /33620 |
| Elevation | 18–106 m (59–348 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,307 | — |
| 1968 | 1,340 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 1,332 | −0.6% |
| 1982 | 1,475 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 1,679 | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 1,693 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,277 | +34.5% |
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