Arrondissement Of Langon
The arrondissement of Langon is an arrondissement of France in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 196 communes. Its population is 132,346 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Langon are: # Aillas # Arbanats # Aubiac # Auriolles #Auros # Bagas # Baigneaux # Balizac # Barie # Barsac # Bassanne #Bazas # Béguey # Bellebat # Bellefond #Bernos-Beaulac # Berthez # Bieujac # Birac # Blaignac # Blasimon #Bommes # Bourdelles #Bourideys # Brannens # Brouqueyran # Budos #Cadillac # Camiran #Capian #Captieux # Cardan # Casseuil #Castelmoron-d'Albret # Castelviel #Castets et Castillon #Caudrot # Caumont # Cauvignac # Cazalis # Cazats # Cazaugitat #Cérons #Cessac # Cleyrac # Coimères # Coirac # Courpiac #Cours-de-Monségur #Cours-les-Bains # Coutures # Cudos # Daubèze # Dieulivol # Donzac # Escaudes # Escoussans # Les Esseintes # Faleyras # Fargues # Floudès # Fontet # Fossès-et-Baleyssac # Frontenac # Gabarnac #Gajac # Ga ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langon, Gironde
Langon (; oc, Lengon) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Langon serves as the seat of its district, canton and subprefecture. Its inhabitants are called ''Langonnais''. Geography Langon is in the northern part of the department southeast of Bordeaux on the left bank of the Garonne river. It lies near the border between a wine-growing region (Premières côtes de Bordeaux) and the forest of Landes. Population Notable people born in Langon * Louis Beaulieu (1840–1866), catholic priest, martyr in Korea * Thomas Boudat * Caroline Delas * Louis Ducos du Hauron * Benjamin Fall * Martine Faure * Édouard Lafargue * Pierre de La Montagne * Pierre Lees-Melou * Raymond Oliver * Jean Sentuary * Patrick Zygmanowski (born in 1970), classical pianist Transport Traditionally it was a stop on the Bordeaux-Toulouse route; the city is now served by the Entre-Deux-Mers autoroute. ( A62 Bordeaux-Toulouse). Itinéraire à Grand Gabari ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Barsac, Gironde
Barsac (; oc-gsc, Barçac) is a commune on the left bank of the Garonne river in the Gironde department in southwestern France. Geography Barsac is located 37 km upstream the Garonne river of Bordeaux. Barsac station has rail connections to Langon and Bordeaux. Population Wine The town gives its name to a wine making appellation, Barsac AOC, that produces sweet white wines. The town and its vineyards are separated from the area of Sauternes to the south by the Ciron river, whose cooling effect is of key importance in encouraging the annual action of the '' Botrytis'' fungus on the Sémillon grapes. The area is marginally flatter than its neighbour and its wines are considered to be marginally lighter. The area is however permitted to use the Sauternes appellation. Producers from the area include the First Growths Château Climens, and Château Coutet. Personalities * Venerable Marie-Thérèse de Lamourous (1754 – 1836), a French Lay-woman, member of the undergroun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bourdelles
Bourdelles (; oc, Bordèras) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It lies on the right bank of the Garonne, upstream from La Réole. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bommes
Bommes (; oc, Bòmas) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Bommes is located in the Sauternes wine appellation of Bordeaux. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Blasimon
Blasimon (; oc, Blasimont) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Blaignac
Blaignac (; oc, Blanhac) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 Communes of France, communes of the Gironde Departments of France, department of France. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020): References Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Birac, Gironde
Birac () is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bieujac
Bieujac () is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Berthez
Berthez is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bernos-Beaulac
Bernos-Beaulac (; oc-gascon, Bernòs e Baulac) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The principal settlement in the commune is the village of Beaulac, situated where the ' crosses the Ciron river. The RN 524 forms part of the Itinéraire à Grand Gabarit, a route which has been modified to allow its use by the oversize road convoys conveying body sections and wings of the Airbus A380 airliner. Major works were required to permit this, including widening of the bridge over the Ciron, reconstructed junctions and the rebuilding of of road through Beaulac with new pedestrian paths, central islands and lighting. Population Personalities * Mitt Romney was injured in a car accident June 16, 1968 in Bernos-Beaulac, when he was a Mormon missionary in France. He had a broken arm, but was mistakenly declared dead at the scene of the accident.Le Monde n° 20879, 7 March 2012 (in French) See also *Communes of the Gironde department T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bellefond, Gironde
Bellefond (; oc, Bèlafont) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bellebat
Bellebat (; oc-gsc, Bèra Vath) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 Communes of France, communes of the Gironde Departments of France, department of France. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020): References Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |