Lons

This article is about the commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. For the commune in the Jura department, see Lons-le-Saunier. For the main belt asteroid, see 37608 Löns.
Lons
Commune
The church of Lons
The church of Lons
Coat of arms of Lons
Coat of arms
Location of Lons
Lons is located in France
Lons
Lons
Lons is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lons
Lons
Coordinates: 43°18′57″N 0°24′34″W / 43.3158°N 0.4094°W / 43.3158; -0.4094
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementPau
CantonLescar, Gave et Terres du Pont-Long
IntercommunalityCA Pau Béarn Pyrénées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nicolas Patriarche[1]
Area
1
11.53 km2 (4.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
13,708
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64348 /64140
Elevation158–207 m (518–679 ft)
(avg. 162 m or 531 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lons (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃s]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,980—    
1975 3,365+1.75%
1982 6,717+10.38%
1990 9,254+4.09%
1999 11,154+2.10%
2007 11,926+0.84%
2012 12,068+0.24%
2017 13,374+2.08%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024 https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8288323?geo=COM-64348. {cite web}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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