Blaignan

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Blaignan
Blaignan (France)
Blaignan
local community Blaignan-Prignac
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Lesparre-Médoc
Coordinates 45 ° 19 ′  N , 0 ° 53 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 19 ′  N , 0 ° 53 ′  W
Post Code 33340
Former INSEE code 33055
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée

City Hall (Mairie) of Blaignan in Caussan

Blaignan is a former French commune in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine with 469 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). The inhabitants are called Blaignanais .

On January 1, 2019, Blaignan was merged with Prignac-en-Médoc to form the Commune nouvelle Blaignan-Prignac , based in Blaignan. Blaignan has the status of a Commune déléguée .

geography

Blaignan is located about 59 kilometers north-northwest of Bordeaux in the Médoc .

Blaignan is surrounded by the neighboring communities

Civrac-en-Médoc Couquèques
Prignac-en-Médoc
(Blaignan-Prignac)
Neighboring communities Saint-Yzans-de-Médoc
Lesparre-Médoc Ordonnac

population

Number of inhabitants
year 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 249 210 207 254 258 234 239 217 251

Attractions

  • 19th century Saint-Pierre church with Romanesque apse
  • Numerous wineries
  • Windmill , built in 1747
  • Wallburg

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 858-859.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. RECUEIL DES ACTES ADMINISTRATIFS SPÉCIAL N ° 33-2018-109 ( fr , PDF) Gironde department. Pp. 3-5. October 23, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  2. Blaignan's population development on the INSEE website , accessed on July 17, 2016.