Margaux-Cantenac (French pronunciation: [maʁɡo kɑ̃tnak]; Gascon: Margaus e Cantenac) is a commune in the department of Gironde, southwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Margaux (the seat) and Cantenac.[3]

Margaux-Cantenac
The town hall in Margaux
The town hall in Margaux
Location of Margaux-Cantenac
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Margaux-Cantenac is located in France
Margaux-Cantenac
Margaux-Cantenac
Margaux-Cantenac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Margaux-Cantenac
Margaux-Cantenac
Coordinates: 45°02′31″N 0°40′34″W / 45.042°N 0.676°W / 45.042; -0.676
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLesparre-Médoc
CantonLe Sud-Médoc
IntercommunalityMédoc Estuaire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sophie Martin[1]
Area
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21.62 km2 (8.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,831
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33268 /33460
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 2,520—    
1975 2,545+0.14%
1982 2,660+0.63%
1990 2,584−0.36%
1999 2,517−0.29%
2007 2,682+0.80%
2012 2,867+1.34%
2017 2,965+0.67%
Source: INSEE[4]

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. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 17 November 2016 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE