Bias (Lot-et-Garonne)

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Bias
Coat of arms of Bias
Bias (France)
Bias
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Lot-et-Garonne
Arrondissement Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Canton Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2
Community association Grand Villeneuvois
Coordinates 44 ° 25 ′  N , 0 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 25 ′  N , 0 ° 40 ′  E
height 42-76 m
surface 12.45 km 2
Residents 3,031 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 243 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 47300
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-de-bias.fr/

Bias is a French municipality with 3031 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot and the Canton of Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2 . The inhabitants are called Biassais .

geography

Bias is on the Lot River . Bias is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Lédat in the north, Villeneuve-sur-Lot in the east, Pujols in the south, Sainte-Colombe-de-Villeneuve in the southwest, Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot and Allez-et-Cazeneuve in the west and Casseneuil in the Northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1146 2483 2601 2600 3032 2955 3169 3031

Attractions

  • Favols Castle, Monument historique since 1981
  • Domain Senelles, Monument historique since 2012
  • Memorial to the dead of wars

Web links

Commons : Bias  - collection of images, videos and audio files