Floirac (Gironde)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux | |
| Canton | Cenon | |
| Community association | Bordeaux metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 32 ′ W | |
| height | 3–79 m | |
| surface | 8.59 km 2 | |
| Residents | 17,463 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 2,033 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33270 | |
| INSEE code | 33167 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-floirac33.fr/ | |
Floirac is a French city with 17,463 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The city is located in the Arrondissement of Bordeaux and belongs to the canton of Cenon .
Floirac is located in the eastern suburbs of Bordeaux east of the Garonne . The community is served by the TBC bus lines and is the terminus of tram line "A".
The Bordeaux observatory is located in the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 8196 | 8241 | 12,040 | 14,477 | 16,834 | 16,157 | 16,522 | 17182 |
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Personalities
- Alain Castet (* 1950), Roman Catholic clergyman, bishop emeritus of Luçon
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 690–695.
Web links
Commons : Floirac - collection of images, videos and audio files
Floirac Town Hall
Bordeaux Observatory in Floirac
