Comps (Gironde)

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Comps
Comps (France)
Comps
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Blaye
Canton L'Estuaire
Community association Blaye
Coordinates 45 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W
height 28-82 m
surface 1.66 km 2
Residents 540 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 325 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33710
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie) by Comps

Comps is a French municipality with 540 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Blaye and is part of the canton of L'Estuaire (until 2015: canton of Bourg ). The inhabitants are called Compsicois .

geography

Comps is located about 25 kilometers north of Bordeaux in the Saintonge . Comps is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse in the north, Samonac in the east, Bayon-sur-Gironde in the south and Gauriac in the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
360 351 339 352 399 389 440 514
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Sulpice church from the 12th century, alterations from the 19th century
Saint-Sulpice church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 351-352.

Web links

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