Canton of Auros
| Former canton of Auros |
|
|---|---|
| region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Langon |
| main place | Auros |
| Establishment date | March 4, 1790 |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 6,078 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 149.59 km² |
| Communities | 14th |
| INSEE code | 3303 |
The canton Auros was until 2015, Canton in the Arrondissement Langon in the Gironde department in the region of Aquitaine in France .
history
The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the Bazas district .
With the founding of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the Bazas arrondissement.
Since September 10, 1926, the canton has been part of the Langon arrondissement.
See also: History of Gironde and History of Arrondissement Langon .
geography
The canton bordered to the north by the District of Saint-Macaire , in the northeast on the canton La Réole , on the east by the canton of Meilhan-sur-Garonne in the Arrondissement Marmande in the Lot-et-Garonne , in the south on the cantons Grignols and Bazas and in the west to the canton of Langon .
Communities
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aillas | 799 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33002 | 33124 |
| Auros | 998 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33021 | 33124 |
| Barie | 286 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33027 | 33190 |
| Bassanne | 94 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33031 | 33190 |
| Berthez | 237 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33048 | 33124 |
| Brannens | 221 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33072 | 33124 |
| Brouqueyran | 209 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33074 | 33124 |
| Castillon-de-Castets | 310 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33107 | 33210 |
| Coimères | 933 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33130 | 33210 |
| Lados | 168 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33216 | 33124 |
| Pondaurat | 493 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33331 | 33190 |
| Puybarban | 413 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33346 | 33190 |
| Savignac | 620 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33508 | 33124 |
| Sigalens | 379 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 33512 | 33690 |