Blaignan (French pronunciation: [blɛɲɑ̃]; Gascon: Blanhan) is a former commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Blaignan-Prignac.[2]
Blaignan | |
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Part of Blaignan-Prignac | |
Site of the former castle | |
Coordinates: 45°19′23″N 0°52′37″W / 45.3231°N 0.8769°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Gironde |
Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc |
Canton | Le Nord-Médoc |
Commune | Blaignan-Prignac |
Area 1 | 6.83 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 260 |
• Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 33340 |
Elevation | 7–34 m (23–112 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. |
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 210 | — |
1968 | 207 | −1.4% |
1975 | 254 | +22.7% |
1982 | 258 | +1.6% |
1990 | 234 | −9.3% |
1999 | 239 | +2.1% |
2008 | 229 | −4.2% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 1 October 2018 (in French)
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