Eysines (French pronunciation: [ɛzin]; Occitan: Aisinas) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
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 The church in Eysines | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Eysines  | |
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| Coordinates: 44°53′07″N 0°39′00″W / 44.8853°N 0.65°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux |
| Canton | Les Portes du Médoc |
| Intercommunality | Bordeaux Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christine Bost[1] |
Area 1 | 12.01 km2 (4.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 24,374 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33162 /33320 |
| Elevation | 3–45 m (9.8–147.6 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5,327 | — |
| 1968 | 8,026 | 50.7% |
| 1975 | 12,719 | 58.5% |
| 1982 | 14,760 | 16.0% |
| 1990 | 16,391 | 11.1% |
| 1999 | 18,407 | 12.3% |
| 2006 | 19,279 | 4.7% |
| 2011 | 20,122 | 4.4% |
| 2015 | 22,864 | 13.6% |
Notable people linked to the commune
edit- Julien Courbet, born 7 February 1965, French journalist, television presenter and producer
- Jean-Claude Lalumière, novelist
- Lucenzo, French-Portuguese singer and record producer
- Pierre Duret de la Plane (1728-1811), agronomist and benefactor
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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