Gastes

Also known as Gastas

Gastes (; ) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is located in the Landes forest, between Mimizan and Biscarrosse.

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Place details

Locality: Gastes
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country: France
Population: 440

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Key facts

French commune.name: Gastes
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Gastes2.jpg
French commune.caption: ''L'Etang de Gastes''
French commune.arrondissement: Mont-de-Marsan
French commune.canton: Grands Lacs
French commune.INSEE: 40108
French commune.postal code: 40160
French commune.mayor: Françoise Douste
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Grands Lacs
French commune.elevation m: 24
French commune.elevation min m: 2
French commune.elevation max m: 60
French commune.area km2: 35.23

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Gastas
Population: 925
Area: 35.23
Elevation: 26
Official website: www.gastes.fr
Image: Gastes2.jpg

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Commons category: Gastes
postal code: 40160
male population: 407
female population: 409
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email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-5-58-09-75-03

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Gastes (; ) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is located in the Landes forest, between Mimizan and Biscarrosse.

== Etymology == The name of the commune, ', comes from Latin ', which means an "empty/deserted land". It synonymous with French ''''.