Rauzan

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Rauzan
Rausan
Rauzan's coat of arms
Rauzan (France)
Rauzan
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Libourne
Canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne
Community association Castillon-Pujols
Coordinates 44 ° 47 ′  N , 0 ° 7 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 47 ′  N , 0 ° 7 ′  W
height 5-100 m
surface 6.5 km 2
Residents 1,211 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 186 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33420
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Rauzan

Rauzan is a commune with 1,211 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ); it belongs to the Arrondissement Libourne and the canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne (until 2015 Pujols ). The inhabitants are called Rauzannais .

geography

Rauzan is about 45 kilometers east-southeast of Bordeaux . Rauzan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Jean-de-Blaignac in the north and north-west, Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas in the north, Blasimon in the south and east, Jugazan in the west, Naujan-et-Postiac in the west and north-west and Saint- Aubin-de-Branne in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 841 858 903 888 978 1035 1122 1211
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Rauzan

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 12th / 13th centuries Century, monument historique since 2003
  • Rauzan Castle built for Johann Ohneland at the beginning of the 13th century, a monument historique since 1862

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1180–1184.

Web links

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