Samazan
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Samazan Samasan |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Marmande | |
| Canton | Marmande-2 | |
| Community association | Val de Garonne agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 26 ' N , 0 ° 7' E | |
| height | 24-133 m | |
| surface | 17.25 km 2 | |
| Residents | 884 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 51 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 47250 | |
| INSEE code | 47285 | |
| Website | http://www.samazan.fr/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Samazan |
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Samazan ( Gascon : Samasan ) is a French municipality with 884 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Marmande and the canton Marmande-2 (until 2015: canton Le Mas-d'Agenais ). The inhabitants are called Samazanais .
geography
Samazan is located about 71 kilometers southeast of Bordeaux on the Avance , a tributary of the Garonne . Samazan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montpouillan in the north and west, Fourques-sur-Garonne in the northeast, Sainte-Marthe in the southeast, Bouglon in the south and Guérin in the west and southwest.
The A62 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 749 | 745 | 642 | 683 | 732 | 748 | 831 | 838 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church, built around 1560
- Samazan Castle, in the 13th / 14th centuries Erected as a permanent house in the 16th century, rebuilt in the 16th century, today's building from the 19th century
- Pardiac Castle (also Pomyers Castle) from the 19th century
Web links
Commons : Samazan - collection of images, videos and audio files
