Narrosse

Narrosse
Commune
Location of Narrosse
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Coordinates: 43°42′16″N 1°00′19″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Dax-2
Intercommunality	CA Grand Dax
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Le Bail[1]
Area ^1	10.53 km^2 (4.07 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	3,295
• Density	310/km^2 (810/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40202 /40180
Elevation	4–44 m (13–144 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Narrosse (French pronunciation: [naʁɔs]; Occitan: Narròssa) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.^[3]

The road cycling racer André Darrigade was born in Narrosse, and a statue of him on a bicycle decorates a roundabout in the village.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 517 —     1821 561 +0.29% 1846 670 +0.71% 1872 722 +0.29% 1901 743 +0.10% 1926 724 −0.10% 1946 780 +0.37% 1962 849 +0.53%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 932 +1.57% 1975 1,220 +3.92% 1982 1,607 +4.01% 1990 2,204 +4.03% 1999 2,539 +1.58% 2007 2,801 +1.24% 2012 3,123 +2.20% 2017 3,210 +0.55%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968–2017)[5]

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
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 Narrosse, EHESS (in French).
5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE