Castets

For the French wine grape, see Castets (grape).

Castets
Commune
Town hall
Location of Castets
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Coordinates: 43°53′00″N 1°08′45″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Côte d'Argent
Intercommunality	Côte Landes Nature
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Mouhel
Area 1	90.18 km2 (34.82 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	2,505
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40075 /40260
Elevation	23–86 m (75–282 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Castets (French pronunciation: [kastɛts]; Gascon: Castèths) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,065 —     1821 1,049 −0.05% 1846 1,782 +2.14% 1872 2,081 +0.60% 1901 1,721 −0.65% 1926 1,558 −0.40% 1946 1,350 −0.71% 1962 1,499 +0.66%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 1,494 −0.06% 1975 1,517 +0.22% 1982 1,453 −0.61% 1990 1,719 +2.12% 1999 1,808 +0.56% 2007 1,896 +0.60% 2012 1,989 +0.96% 2017 2,388 +3.72%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

See also

• Communes of the Landes department