Galgon (French pronunciation: [ɡalɡɔ̃]) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
Galgon | |
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Commune | |
The church of Saint-Seurin in Galgon | |
Location of Galgon ![]() | |
Galgon Galgon | |
| Coordinates: 44°59′32″N 0°16′17″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Libourne |
| Canton | Le Libournais-Fronsadais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Bayard[1] |
| Area 1 | 15.18 km2 (5.86 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,022 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33179 /33133 |
| Elevation | 2–56 m (6.6–183.7 ft) (avg. 7 m or 23 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 1,127 | — |
| 1968 | 1,106 | −1.9% |
| 1975 | 1,522 | +37.6% |
| 1982 | 2,323 | +52.6% |
| 1990 | 2,514 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 2,435 | −3.1% |
| 2008 | 2,503 | +2.8% |
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Communes of the Gironde department | |
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