Préchacq-les-Bains

Préchacq-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [pʁeʃak le bɛ̃]; Occitan: Preishac) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.^[3]

Préchacq-les-Bains
Commune
Location of Préchacq-les-Bains
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Coordinates: 43°45′33″N 0°54′26″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Coteau de Chalosse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Caseneuve[1]
Area 1	8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	789
• Density	91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40237 /40465
Elevation	5–36 m (16–118 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 411 —     1800 458 +1.56% 1806 491 +1.17% 1821 555 +0.82% 1831 604 +0.85% 1836 583 −0.71% 1841 584 +0.03% 1846 616 +1.07% 1851 635 +0.61% 1856 717 +2.46% 1861 660 −1.64% 1866 654 −0.18% 1872 635 −0.49% 1876 682 +1.80% 1881 712 +0.86% 1886 721 +0.25% 1891 718 −0.08% 1896 655 −1.82%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 648 −0.21% 1906 630 −0.56% 1911 589 −1.34% 1921 527 −1.11% 1926 530 +0.11% 1931 533 +0.11% 1936 516 −0.65% 1946 502 −0.27% 1954 501 −0.02% 1962 465 −0.93% 1968 471 +0.21% 1975 452 −0.59% 1982 428 −0.78% 1990 462 +0.96% 1999 462 +0.00% 2007 583 +2.95% 2012 682 +3.19% 2017 733 +1.45%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968–2017)[5]

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Préchacq-les-Bains, EHESS (in French).
5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE