Tartas

For other uses, see Tartas (disambiguation).

Tartas (French pronunciation: [taʁtas]; Occitan: Tartàs) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.^[3]

Tartas
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Tartas
Tartas Show map of France Tartas Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 43°50′01″N 0°48′27″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Pays morcenais tarusate
Intercommunality	Pays Tarusate
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-François Broqueres[1]
Area 1	30.37 km2 (11.73 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,174
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40313 /40400
Elevation	10–68 m (33–223 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 2,477 —     1821 2,648 +0.24% 1846 3,039 +0.55% 1872 2,991 −0.06% 1901 3,039 +0.05% 1926 2,641 −0.56% 1946 2,635 −0.01% 1962 2,950 +0.71%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 2,952 +0.01% 1975 3,078 +0.60% 1982 2,958 −0.57% 1990 2,769 −0.82% 1999 2,844 +0.30% 2007 2,891 +0.21% 2012 3,182 +1.94% 2017 3,260 +0.49%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

• Communes of the Landes department