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Cestas (French pronunciation: [sɛstas] ; Gascon: Cestàs) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,548—    
1975 6,445+8.90%
1982 13,730+11.41%
1990 16,768+2.53%
1999 16,927+0.10%
2007 16,658−0.20%
2012 16,379−0.34%
2017 16,922+0.65%
Source: INSEE[3]

Economy

Cestas Solar Park was the biggest solar park in Europe when Neoen opened it in December 2015.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Un drone filme la plus grande centrale solaire photovoltaïque d'Europe". Le Monde (in French). 1 December 2015.


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