Créon (French pronunciation: [kʁeɔ̃]; Gascon: Crion) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Créon
The church in Créon
The church in Créon
Coat of arms of Créon
Location of Créon
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Créon is located in France
Créon
Créon
Créon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Créon
Créon
Coordinates: 44°46′31″N 0°20′49″W / 44.7753°N 0.3469°W / 44.7753; -0.3469
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBordeaux
CantonCréon
IntercommunalityCréonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Gachet[1]
Area
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8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,880
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33140 /33670
Elevation51–109 m (167–358 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 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.
1793 877—    
1800 843−0.56%
1806 910+1.28%
1821 805−0.81%
1831 913+1.27%
1836 878−0.78%
1841 896+0.41%
1846 923+0.60%
1851 1,004+1.70%
1856 1,049+0.88%
1861 1,069+0.38%
1866 1,051−0.34%
1872 1,085+0.53%
1876 1,158+1.64%
1881 1,142−0.28%
1886 1,145+0.05%
1891 1,131−0.25%
1896 1,141+0.18%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,116−0.44%
1906 1,043−1.34%
1911 1,049+0.11%
1921 978−0.70%
1926 999+0.43%
1931 1,012+0.26%
1936 1,003−0.18%
1946 1,015+0.12%
1954 1,026+0.13%
1962 1,286+2.86%
1968 1,560+3.27%
1975 1,842+2.40%
1982 2,205+2.60%
1990 2,508+1.62%
1999 2,856+1.45%
2007 3,922+4.04%
2012 4,333+2.01%
2017 4,697+1.63%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Notable people

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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. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Créon, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE