Hostens

Hostens
The town hall in Hostens
The town hall in Hostens
Location of Hostens
Hostens is located in France
Hostens
Hostens
Location within France
Hostens is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Hostens
Hostens
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 44°29′39″N 0°38′17″W / 44.4942°N 0.6381°W / 44.4942; -0.6381
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLangon
CantonLes Landes des Graves
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Louis Dartiailh[1]
Area
1
57.64 km2 (22.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,554
 • Density26.96/km2 (69.83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33202 /33125
Elevation49–100 m (161–328 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hostens (French pronunciation: [ɔstɛ̃s]; Gascon: Ostens) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It is around 35 km south of Bordeaux.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 727—    
1975 692−0.70%
1982 714+0.45%
1990 721+0.12%
1999 740+0.29%
2007 1,177+5.97%
2012 1,379+3.22%
2017 1,329−0.74%
2023 1,554+2.64%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE