Arjuzanx

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Arjuzanx
Arjuzanx (France)
Arjuzanx
local community Morcenx-la-Nouvelle
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Country
Arrondissement Mont-de-Marsan
Coordinates 44 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  W
Post Code 40110
Former INSEE code 40009
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée

Bathing beach on Lac d'Arjuzanx

Arjuzanx ( Gascon Arjusan ) is a village and a former French community with 214 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Arjuzanx belonged to the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan and the canton of Pays Morcenais Tarusate . The inhabitants are called Arjuzannais (es) .

The decree of November 16, 2018 established the incorporation of Arjuzanx as a Commune déléguée together with the former municipalities of Morcenx , Garrosse and Sindères to form the Commune nouvelle Morcenx-la-Nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 . The administrative headquarters are in Morcenx.

geography

Arjuzanx is located about 32 km northwest of Mont-de-Marsan in the historic province of Gascony . The place is located in the central area Grande- or Haute-Landes in the Forêt des Landes on the river Bès , a right tributary of the Midouze .

Arjuzanx is surrounded by the following municipalities and places:

Morcenx
( Morcenx-la-Nouvelle ) 		Neighboring communities Arengosse
Rion-des-Landes Villenave

Population development

After the beginning of the records, the population rose in the first half of the 19th century to a short-term high of around 810. After another relative high of 795 inhabitants in the middle of the 19th century, there was a continuous population decline, which made the size of the place short Recovery phases dropped to around 205 inhabitants by the beginning of the 21st century, before stabilizing at around 215 inhabitants.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 364 294 238 228 229 214 206 213 214
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 1999, INSEE from 2006
Church of John the Baptist

Attractions

  • On the eastern edge of the village is Lac d'Arjuzanx , a 2500 hectare fenced nature reserve with meadows, fields and several lakes. The site was created in 1980 through the renaturation of a former brown coal field . The lakes were created by flooding residual holes . There is a guarded beach at one of the lakes near the D38 ( Mimizan - Mont-de-Marsan ). The area is an important wintering and resting area for several thousand cranes .

Web links

Commons : Arjuzanx  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ RECUEIL DES ACTES ADMINISTRATIFS N ° 40-2018-081 ( fr , PDF) Landes department. Pp. 62-66. November 26, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  2. ↑ Notice Communale Arjuzanx ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  3. ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Arjuzanx (40009) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  4. ↑ Arjuzanx . Crane protection Germany. Retrieved January 28, 2019.