Labescau facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Labescau
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 Labescau
Location in France
Labescau
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | Le Sud-Gironde | |
| Intercommunality | Captieux-Grignols | |
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5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi) | |
| Population
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124 | |
| • Density | 20.70/km2 (53.62/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
33212 /33690
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| Elevation | 63–141 m (207–463 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Labescau is a small commune (which is like a local town or village area) located in the southwest of France. It is part of the Gironde department, which is found in the region called Aquitaine.
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Discovering Labescau
Labescau is a quiet place with a small population. It is known for its peaceful countryside setting.
Where is Labescau?
Labescau is situated in the Gironde department. This department is in the Aquitaine region of France. It is located in the southwestern part of the country.
People and Government
As of January 2019, Labescau had a population of 124 people. This makes it a very small community. The mayor of Labescau is Christian Lafargue. He was elected to serve from 2008 to 2014. The mayor helps manage the daily life and services of the commune.
Working Together
Labescau is part of a group of communes called an "intercommunality." This group is named Captieux-Grignols. Being part of an intercommunality means that several communes work together. They share resources and services. This helps them manage things like waste collection or local development projects more effectively.
Geography of Labescau
Labescau covers an area of about 5.99 square kilometers (which is about 2.3 square miles). The land in Labescau has different heights. The lowest point is 63 meters (about 207 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 141 meters (about 463 feet). The average height of the commune is 135 meters (about 443 feet).
