Capian

Summary

Capian (French pronunciation: [kapjɑ̃]) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Capian
The town hall in Capian
The town hall in Capian
Coat of arms of Capian
Location of Capian
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Capian
Capian
Capian is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Capian
Capian
Coordinates: 44°42′42″N 0°19′47″W / 44.7117°N 0.3297°W / 44.7117; -0.3297
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLangon
CantonL'Entre-Deux-Mers
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédéric Lataste[1]
Area
1
18.23 km2 (7.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
787
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33093 /33550
Elevation17–115 m (56–377 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located southwest of Bordeaux on the Garonne river. The commune is in the middle of the Bordeaux wine appellation AOC Premieres Cotes de Bordeaux. Many of the villagers own or work in wineries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962564—    
1968623+10.5%
1975591−5.1%
1982669+13.2%
1990602−10.0%
1999624+3.7%
2008620−0.6%

Vineyard edit

Château Suau (Capian)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.