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For the slang term, see chav. Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Capian
Commune
The town hall in CapianThe town hall in Capian
Coat of arms of CapianCoat of arms
Location of Capian
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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
Area18.23 km (7.04 sq mi)
Population787
 • Density43/km (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code33093 /33550
Elevation17–115 m (56–377 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

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

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

Vineyard

Château Suau (Capian)

See also

References

  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
Communes of the Gironde department


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