Boucau

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Boucau Basque: Bokale; Occitan: Bocau
Commune
The west gate of the Guilhou woods
Location of Boucau
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Coordinates: 43°31′28″N 1°29′07″W / 43.5244°N 1.4853°W / 43.5244; -1.4853
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Bayonne
Canton	Bayonne-2
Intercommunality	CA Pays Basque
Government
• Mayor (2021–2026)	Francis Gonzalez[1]
Area 1	6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	8,809
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,800/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;^[3] Gascon: Lo Bocau) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.^[4] It is located in the former province of Labourd.^[3]