Podensac
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | Les Landes des Graves | |
| Community association | Convergence Garonne | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 39 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ W | |
| height | 2-25 m | |
| surface | 8.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,215 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 385 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33720 | |
| INSEE code | 33327 | |
 Château Chavat |
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Podensac is a French municipality with 3215 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the canton of Les Landes des Graves .
geography
The municipality is located on the left bank of the Garonne , about 15 kilometers northwest of Langon .
Infrastructure
The train station of Podensac is located on the railway line Bordeaux - Sète the SNCF . There operate TER trains.
There is a road connection to the A62 autoroute .
The departmental road D1113 crosses the village. The D11 branches off from here.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 1663 | 1823 | 1925 | 2219 | 2261 | 2267 | 2600 | 3215 |
Attractions
- Water tower ( Château d'eau de Le Corbusier from 1917, named after the builder )
- St. Vincent Church
- Château Chavat
- War memorial
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Podensac
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1132-1135.
Web links
Commons : Podensac - collection of images, videos and audio files
