Soustons

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Soustons
Lake of Soustons
Soustons
Coordinates: 43°45′09″N 1°19′42″W / 43.7525°N 1.3283°W / 43.7525; -1.3283Coordinates: 43°45′09″N 1°19′42″W / 43.7525°N 1.3283°W / 43.7525; -1.3283
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Landes
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Dax
Canton Canton of Soustons
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Maremne-Adour-Côte-Sud
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Yves Montus
Area
  Land1 100.38 km2 (38.76 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 6,794
  Population2 Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 40310 / 40140
Elevation 0–62 m (0–203 ft)
(avg. 32 m or 105 ft)

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.

Soustons is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France.

Soustons hosts one of the LORAN-C transmitters.

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