Gornac
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | L'Entre-deux-Mers | |
| Community association | Rurales de l'Entre-Deux-Mers | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 40 ′ N , 0 ° 11 ′ W | |
| height | 54-113 m | |
| surface | 8.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 435 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 52 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33540 | |
| INSEE code | 33189 | |
| Website | http://www.gornac.com/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Gornac |
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Gornac ( Occitan identical) is a commune with 435 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Langon and the canton of L'Entre-deux-Mers . The inhabitants are called Gornacais .
geography
Gornac is about 41 kilometers southeast of Bordeaux . Gornac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Porte-de-Benauge in the north and north-west, Coirac in the north and north-east, Castelviel in the east, Saint-Laurent-du-Bois in the south-east, Saint-Martial in the south, Mourens in the south-west and Saint-Pierre- de-bat in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 419 | 414 | 418 | 364 | 358 | 368 | 361 | 435 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 15th century
- Fongrave Castle
- 17th century windmill
Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
Windmill
Personalities
- Stéphanie Possamaï (* 1980), judoka, European champion, bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1479-1480.
Web links
Commons : Gornac - collection of images, videos and audio files
