Le Bouscat

Le Bouscat
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Le Bouscat
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Bordeaux
Canton	Bouscat
Intercommunality	Bordeaux
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Patrick Bobet
Area 1	5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population  (2008)	23,193
• Density	4,400/km2 (11,000/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.

Le Bouscat 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.

Its sister city is Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,650	—
1800	1,404	−14.9%
1806	1,577	+12.3%
1821	1,629	+3.3%
1831	1,729	+6.1%
1836	1,758	+1.7%
1841	1,988	+13.1%
1846	2,314	+16.4%
1851	2,338	+1.0%
1856	2,803	+19.9%
1861	3,565	+27.2%
1866	2,907	−18.5%
1872	3,455	+18.9%
1876	4,182	+21.0%
1881	4,534	+8.4%
1886	6,463	+42.5%
1891	8,223	+27.2%
1896	9,315	+13.3%
1901	10,446	+12.1%
1906	11,092	+6.2%
1911	11,347	+2.3%
1921	13,085	+15.3%
1926	14,572	+11.4%
1931	16,128	+10.7%
1936	17,653	+9.5%
1946	18,901	+7.1%
1954	19,558	+3.5%
1962	21,404	+9.4%
1968	22,550	+5.4%
1975	21,126	−6.3%
1982	20,906	−1.0%
1990	21,538	+3.0%
1999	22,455	+4.3%
2008	23,193	+3.3%

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official website (in French)