Canton of Fronsac
| Former Canton of Fronsac |
|
|---|---|
| region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Libourne |
| main place | Fronsac |
| Establishment date | March 4, 1790 |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 16,311 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 121 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 134.68 km² |
| Communities | 18th |
| INSEE code | 3324 |
The canton of Fronsac was a French canton in the Arrondissement Libourne in the Gironde department in the Aquitaine region until 2015 .
history
The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the Libourne district .
With the founding of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the Libourne arrondissement.
See also: History of Gironde and History of the Arrondissement of Libourne .
Communities
The canton of Fronsac united 18 municipalities and had 13,960 inhabitants:
| local community | population | Post Code | Code INSEE |
| Asques | 474 | 33240 | 33016 |
| Cadillac-en-Fronsadais | 886 | 33240 | 33082 |
| Fronsac | 1,042 | 33126 | 33174 |
| Galgon | 2,435 | 33133 | 33179 |
| La Lande-de-Fronsac | 1,871 | 33240 | 33219 |
| Lugon-et-l'Île-du-Carnay | 1,000 | 33240 | 33259 |
| Mouillac | 103 | 33240 | 33295 |
| Périssac | 877 | 33240 | 33317 |
| La Rivière | 321 | 33126 | 33356 |
| Saillans | 362 | 33141 | 33364 |
| Saint-Aignan | 252 | 33126 | 33365 |
| Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac | 576 | 33240 | 33407 |
| Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière | 339 | 33240 | 33414 |
| Saint-Michel-de-Fronsac | 591 | 33126 | 33451 |
| Saint-Romain-la-Virvée | 755 | 33240 | 33470 |
| Tarnes | 254 | 33240 | 33524 |
| Vérac | 715 | 33240 | 33542 |
| Villegouge | 1.107 | 33141 | 33548 |
Coordinates: 44 ° 55 ′ N , 0 ° 16 ′ W