Arue, Landes

Arue (French pronunciation: [aʁy]; Occitan: Arua) is a commune of the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Arue
Town hall
Location of Arue
Arue
Arue
Coordinates: 44°03′40″N 0°21′01″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
ArrondissementMont-de-Marsan
CantonHaute Lande Armagnac
IntercommunalityCC Landes Armagnac
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Frédéric Duprat
Area
1
48.11 km2 (18.58 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
358
  Density7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
40014 /40120
Elevation47–113 m (154–371 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
YearPop.±%
1962379    
1968425+12.1%
1975347−18.4%
1982294−15.3%
1990290−1.4%
1999286−1.4%
2006295+3.1%
2009305+3.4%
2015335+9.8%

Transport

Between 1907 and 1934, Arue was a station on the 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) long 750 mm (2 ft 5+12 in) gauge Chemin de fer Économiques Forestiers des Landes railway line, which ran from Roquefort to Lencouacq.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. Davies, W. J. K. (2000). Minor Railways of France. East Harling: Plateway Press. p. 195. ISBN 1-871980-45-3.


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