Boucau
Sign in to saveBoucau (; ; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. It is located in the former province of Labourd.
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Place details
- Locality
- Boucau
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,532
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Boucau
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- France Boucau Bois.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The west gate of the Guilhou woods
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bayonne
- French commune.canton
- Bayonne-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 64140
- French commune.postal code
- 64340
- French commune.mayor
- Francis Gonzalez
- French commune.term
- 2021–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Pays Basque
- French commune.elevation m
- 20
- French commune.elevation min m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Boucau
- Country
- France
- Located in
- canton of Bayonne-2
- Population
- +8968
- Area
- +5.82
- Elevation
- +28
- Shares border with
- Anglet
- Official website
- www.boucau.fr
- Image
- France Boucau Bois.jpg
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Article
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Hydrography
- Neighbourhoods
- Population
- See also
- References
Boucau (; ; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. It is located in the former province of Labourd.
== Geography == Boucau is a part of Gascony. It borders the Landes department. Boucau is within the Bayonne-Biarritz conurbation, and within the Bayonne urban unit. It covers an area of 5.82 km2. Surrounded by Bayonne, Anglet and Tarnos, Boucau is 4 km north-west of Bayonne, the largest city of the surrounding region. The city sits 11 metres above sea level, and the Adour river runs through the town. Boucau station has rail connections to Hendaye, Bayonne and Bordeaux.