Bourdalat

Bourdalat is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Bourdalat
Commune
Town hall
Location of Bourdalat
Bourdalat
Bourdalat
Coordinates: 43°50′25″N 0°12′31″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
ArrondissementMont-de-Marsan
CantonAdour Armagnac
IntercommunalityPays de Villeneuve-de-Marsan en Armagnac Landais
Government
 • Mayor (2013–2020) Michel Tapiau
Area
1
14.15 km2 (5.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
252
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
40052 /40190
Elevation76–135 m (249–443 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Etymology

Bourdeau is derived from the Germanic bordel, bordeau (old): diminutive of the Frankish (Gallic) borda, "cabane en planche"; According to a popular etymology, the word would have come from the Middle Ages when Saint Louis hid "women of little virtue" (nicknamed the bordelières ) on the banks of the Seine in houses called bordeaux (edge of water).

Geography

The commune of Bourdalat is located at the eastern end of the Landes department, near the Gers, and in the heart of the Bas-Armagnac, the most famous area of the appellation of the same name.

Hydrography

The stream of the Gaube, a tributary of the Midou , waters the lands of the commune. Lake Charros is located in the northeast end of the commune.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962267—    
1968272+1.9%
1975252−7.4%
1982215−14.7%
1990186−13.5%
1999187+0.5%
2006212+13.4%
2013225+6.1%
Location of the commune of Bourdalat in the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan (Landes)
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See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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