Pouillon, Landes

Pouillon
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Pouillon
Pouillon Pouillon
Coordinates: 43°36′20″N 0°59′43″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Orthe et Arrigans
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Vilhem
Area 1	49.74 km2 (19.20 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	3,128
• Density	63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40233 /40350
Elevation	183–121 m (600–397 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pouillon (French pronunciation: [pujɔ̃]; Occitan: Polhon) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 3,940 —     1821 3,114 −0.84% 1846 3,360 +0.30% 1872 3,302 −0.07% 1901 3,342 +0.04% 1926 3,014 −0.41% 1946 2,795 −0.38% 1962 2,502 −0.69%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 2,450 −0.35% 1975 2,425 −0.15% 1982 2,477 +0.30% 1990 2,596 +0.59% 1999 2,685 +0.38% 2007 2,782 +0.44% 2012 2,953 +1.20% 2017 3,072 +0.79%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Twin towns

• Daroca, Spain

See also

• Communes of the Landes department