Goos (Landes)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Country | |
| Arrondissement | Dax | |
| Canton | Coteau de Chalosse | |
| Community association | Terres de Chalosse | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 44 ′ N , 0 ° 54 ′ W | |
| height | 4-72 m | |
| surface | 10.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 519 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 49 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 40180 | |
| INSEE code | 40113 | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Goos |
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Goos ( Occitan : GOS ) is a French municipality with 519 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Landes department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dax and the canton of Coteau de Chalosse (until 2015: canton of Montfort-en-Chalosse ). The residents call themselves Goossois .
geography
Goos is located in the Marensin landscape on the edge of the vast Landes de Gascogne , the largest forest area in Western Europe, about twelve kilometers east-northeast of Dax . The Adour limits the community in the west, its tributary Louts in the north. Goos is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Préchacq-les-Bains in the north, Gamarde-les-Bains in the east and southeast, Hinx in the south and Théthieu in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 368 | 377 | 329 | 361 | 437 | 423 | 502 | 536 |
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Attractions
- Divielle monastery ruins
Individual evidence
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