Bassens (French pronunciation: [basɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.

Bassens
Docks
Docks
Coat of arms of Bassens
Location of Bassens
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Bassens is located in France
Bassens
Bassens
Bassens is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bassens
Bassens
Coordinates: 44°50′24″N 0°31′18″W / 44.84°N 0.5217°W / 44.84; -0.5217
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBordeaux
CantonLormont
IntercommunalityBordeaux Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alexandre Rubio[1]
Area
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10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,842
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33032 /33530
Elevation2–56 m (6.6–183.7 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,841—    
1975 6,133+3.44%
1982 6,595+1.04%
1990 6,472−0.24%
1999 6,978+0.84%
2007 6,656−0.59%
2012 6,967+0.92%
2017 7,278+0.88%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE