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.
Le Bouscat | |
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Coordinates: 44°51′54″N 0°35′59″W | |
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 | 23,890 |
• Density | 4,500/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. |
Its sister city is Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
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