Floirac (French pronunciation: [flwaʁak]; Occitan: Hloirac) is a commune in the department of Gironde, New Aquitaine, southwestern France.
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Coordinates: 44°50′15″N 0°31′29″W / 44.8375°N 0.5247°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Gironde |
Arrondissement | Bordeaux |
Canton | Cenon |
Intercommunality | Bordeaux Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Jacques Puyobrau[1] |
Area 1 | 8.59 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 17,749 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
Demonym | Floiracais·e |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 33167 /33270 |
Elevation | 3–79 m (9.8–259.2 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 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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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
Twin towns
editFloirac is twinned with:
- Diébougou, Burkina Faso
- Burlada, Spain, since 1985[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Floirac, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Annuaire des villes jumelées Archived 2009-04-30 at the Wayback Machine
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