Blaignan-Prignac (French pronunciation: [blɛɲɑ̃ pʁiɲak]; Gascon: Blanhan e Prinhac) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Blaignan (the seat) and Prignac-en-Médoc.[3]
Blaignan-Prignac | |
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 Site of the former castle | |
Location of Blaignan-Prignac  | |
  Blaignan-Prignac  Blaignan-Prignac | |
| 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 |
| Intercommunality | Médoc Cœur de Presqu'île |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alexandre Pierrard [1] |
| Area 1 | 14.18 km2 (5.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 454 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33055 /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. | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 1 October 2018 (in French)
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