Boucau
Boucau
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The west gate of the Guilhou woods | |
Location of Boucau | |
Boucau Boucau | |
| Coordinates: 43°31′28″N 1°29′07″W / 43.5244°N 1.4853°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Bayonne-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Francis Gonzalez |
Area 1 | 5.82 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 8,968 |
| • Density | 1,540/km2 (3,990/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Boucalais (French)
Bokales (Basque) Bocalés (Gascon) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64140 /64340 |
| Elevation | 0–51 m (0–167 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Boucau (French pronunciation: [buko]; Basque: Bokale; Gascon: Lo Bocau) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. It is located in the former province of Labourd.