Lanton, Gironde
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| Lanton | |
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  Lanton | |
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Location within Aquitaine region  Lanton | |
| Coordinates: 44°42′17″N 1°02′03″W / 44.7047°N 1.0342°WCoordinates: 44°42′17″N 1°02′03″W / 44.7047°N 1.0342°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Arcachon |
| Canton | Audenge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Gaubert |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 136.19 km2 (52.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 6,064 |
| • Population2 Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33229 / 33138 |
| Elevation | 1–54 m (3.3–177.2 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Lanton is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1726 | 270 | — |
| 1775 | 348 | +28.9% |
| 1860 | 643 | +84.8% |
| 1962 | 1,401 | +117.9% |
| 1968 | 1,567 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 1,668 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 2,535 | +52.0% |
| 1990 | 3,734 | +47.3% |
| 1999 | 4,962 | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 6,064 | +22.2% |
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