Cérons
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | Les Landes des Graves | |
| Community association | Convergence Garonne | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 38 ′ N , 0 ° 20 ′ W | |
| height | 0-27 m | |
| surface | 7.83 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,084 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 266 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33720 | |
| INSEE code | 33120 | |
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Cérons is a French commune in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality, located about 30 km south-east of Bordeaux , has 2084 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), has an area of 783 hectares and is at an average height of 14 meters above sea level.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 1253 | 1241 | 1281 | 1308 | 1319 | 1347 | 1556 | 2092 |
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Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- lock
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Cérons
Viticulture
The municipality gives its name to the Cérons appellation . High quality sweet wines are produced there. Cérons is not far from the Barsac and Sauternes wine-growing regions .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1123-1125.
Web links
Commons : Cérons - collection of images, videos and audio files