Le Taillan-Médoc
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Le Taillan-Médoc Lo Talhan de Medòc |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux | |
| Canton | Saint-Médard-en-Jalles | |
| Community association | Bordeaux metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 54 ′ N , 0 ° 40 ′ W | |
| height | 4–39 m | |
| surface | 15.16 km 2 | |
| Residents | 10,096 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 666 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33320 | |
| INSEE code | 33519 | |
| Website | http://www.taillan-medoc.fr/ | |
 Mairie Le Taillan-Médoc |
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Taillan-Médoc ( Occitan : Lo Talhan de Medoc ) is a commune with 10,096 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality is located in the Arrondissement of Bordeaux and belongs to the canton of Saint-Médard-en-Jalles . The inhabitants are called Taillanais .
location
Le Taillan-Médoc is located northwest of Bordeaux on the Jalle and Cagaréou rivers. Le Taillan-Médoc is surrounded by the neighboring communities Le Pian-Médoc in the north, Blanquefort in the east, Eysines in the southeast, Le Haillan in the south, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles in the southwest and Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc in the west.
Population development
- 1962: 1652
- 1968: 2778
- 1975: 4038
- 1982: 5124
- 1990: 6815
- 1999: 7885
- 2006: 8668
- 2017: 10.096
Attractions
- Château du Taillan from the 18th century
- The mills on the Jalle
- The aqueduct over the Thil
- Château de la Dame Blanche, monument historique since 1964
- Château de Bussaguet, from the 16th century
- Château du Lout
- Château de Lagorce
Parish partnership
The municipality has had a partnership with Castelnuovo Berardenga , Province of Siena (Tuscany), Italy , since 2001 .
Personalities
- Étienne de La Boétie (1530–1563), judge and author
- Jean Roger-Ducasse (1873–1954), composer
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1361-1368.
