Espiet
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Libourne | |
| Canton | Les Coteaux de Dordogne | |
| Community association | Libournais | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 48 ′ N , 0 ° 16 ′ W | |
| height | 14-75 m | |
| surface | 6.79 km 2 | |
| Residents | 776 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 114 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33420 | |
| INSEE code | 33157 | |
| Website | http://www.espiet.fr/ | |
Espiet is a French village with 776 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Libourne and the canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne (until 2015: Canton Branne ). The inhabitants are called Espiétais .
geography
Espiet is about 27 kilometers east of Bordeaux and about twelve kilometers south of Libourne . Espiet is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Quentin-de-Baron in the north and north-west, Tizac-de-Curton in the north-east, Daignac in the east, Blésignac in the south and south-east, Saint-Léon in the south, La Sauve in the south-west and Camiac-et -Saint-Denis to the west.
The former route nationale 136 (today's D936) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 411 | 429 | 388 | 395 | 435 | 532 | 655 | 776 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church, in the 12th century, Monument historique since 2012, with a holy water stoup from the 17th century (Monument historique)
- New mill, medieval fortified mill, monument historique since 1926
Notre-Dame church
New mill
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 395-397.
