Listrac-Médoc

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Listrac-Médoc
Listrac-Médoc (France)
Listrac-Médoc
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Lesparre-Médoc
Canton Le Sud-Médoc
Community association Médullienne
Coordinates 45 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 47 ′  W
height 9-44 m
surface 61.9 km 2
Residents 2,764 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 45 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33480
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-listrac-medoc.com/

Listrac-Medoc is a French commune in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine with 2,764 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc and the canton of Le Sud-Médoc (until 2015: canton of Castelnau-de-Médoc ).

geography

Listrac-Médoc is located about 15 kilometers northwest of Bordeaux . Listrac-Médoc is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Laurent-Médoc in the north, Cussac-Fort-Médoc in the northeast, Lamarque in the east, Moulis-en-Médoc in the south, Sainte-Hélène in the southwest, Brach in the west and Carcans in the west and Northwest.

The former route nationale 215 (today's D1215) runs through the municipality .

population

Number of inhabitants
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,284 1,328 1,319 1,521 1,821 1,854 2.115 2,542

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th century, bell tower from the 16th century, historic monument since 1985

economy

Listrac is located in the Médoc wine region . The wines of the Listrac appellation (Heut-Médoc) are of particularly high quality.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 550-552.

Web links

Commons : Listrac-Médoc  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Population development Listrac-Médoc on the INSEE site , accessed on May 14, 2015.