Roquebrune (Gironde)
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Roquebrune Ròcabruna |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | Le Réolais and Les Bastides | |
| Community association | Réolais en Sud Gironde | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 38 ′ N , 0 ° 1 ′ E | |
| height | 14-108 m | |
| surface | 6.52 km 2 | |
| Residents | 280 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 43 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33580 | |
| INSEE code | 33359 | |
| Website | http://www.communederoquebrune.fr/ | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Roquebrune |
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Roquebrune ( Gascon : Ròcabruna ) is a municipality with 280 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the French department of Gironde . It belongs to the canton of Le Réolais et Les Bastides in the Langon arrondissement . The inhabitants are called Roquebrunais .
geography
Roquebrune is about 63 kilometers east-southeast of Bordeaux . Roquebrune is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Neuffons in the north, Coutures in the northeast, Saint-Sulpice-de-Guilleragues in the east, Fossès-et-Baleyssac in the southeast, Saint-Hilaire-de-la-Noaille in the south and southwest, Loubens in the west as well Mesterrieux in the northwest.
The community is located on Via Lemovicensis , one of the four historic " Way of the Pilgrims in France ".
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 282 | 258 | 237 | 230 | 213 | 217 | 231 | 280 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 12th century, monument historique since 2002
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1001-1003.
Web links
Commons : Roquebrune - collection of images, videos and audio files
