Gabaston

Gabaston
Town Hall of Gabaston
Town Hall of Gabaston
Location of Gabaston
Gabaston is located in France
Gabaston
Gabaston
Gabaston is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Gabaston
Gabaston
Coordinates: 43°21′39″N 0°12′26″W / 43.3608°N 0.2072°W / 43.3608; -0.2072
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementPau
CantonPays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès
IntercommunalityNord-Est Béarn
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Cazalet
Area
1
12.73 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
667
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64227 /64160
Elevation265–345 m (869–1,132 ft)
(avg. 288 m or 945 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gabaston (ɡabastɔ̃; Occitan: Gavaston) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in the southwestern part of France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 342—    
1975 458+4.26%
1982 592+3.73%
1990 602+0.21%
1999 562−0.76%
2007 599+0.80%
2012 611+0.40%
2017 662+1.62%
Source: INSEE

Hydrography

Gabaston is watered by the Gabas river which flows through the town. The river was known as the fluvius gavasensis in 982.[better source needed]

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2019". National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ↑ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Gabas (Q13-0400)".
  5. ↑ Cartulary of Saint-Sever.[clarification needed]