Créon

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Créon
Créon coat of arms
Créon (France)
Créon
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Bordeaux
Canton Créon (main town)
Community association Creonnais
Coordinates 44 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  W
height 51-109 m
surface 8.02 km 2
Residents 4,697 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 586 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33670
INSEE code
Website www.mairie-creon.fr

Mairie (Town Hall)

Creon is a French town in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality is located in the catchment area of ​​the city of Bordeaux . While Créon had 1,286 inhabitants in 1962, it currently has 4697 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

The municipality is the main town (chef-lieu) of the canton of Créon in the Arrondissement of Bordeaux .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2016
Residents 1286 1560 1842 2205 2508 2856 4246 4637
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Notre-Dame church
  • Notre-Dame church

Viticulture

Créon is a wine-growing community; the vineyards belong to the Premières Côtes de Bordeaux appellation in the Entre deux mers wine-growing region .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 650–652.

Web links

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