Guillac, Gironde

Guillac
Guillac

Coordinates: 44°48′07″N 0°12′43″W / 44.8019°N 0.2119°W / 44.8019; -0.2119Coordinates: 44°48′07″N 0°12′43″W / 44.8019°N 0.2119°W / 44.8019; -0.2119
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Libourne
Canton Branne
Intercommunality Brannais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacky Fromentier
Area1 3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 186
  Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 33196 / 33420
Elevation 25–87 m (82–285 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Guillac is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.

It is 32 km east of Bordeaux, 13 km north east of Creon and 5 km south west of Branne and the river Dordogne.

St Seurin's church, named after the early Bishop of Bordeaux, was originally part of the Grande-Sauve Abbey.

The part-14th-century chateau Rebullide [1] is one of a number of local vineyards.[2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962195    
1968207+6.2%
1975167−19.3%
1982154−7.8%
1990150−2.6%
1999157+4.7%
2008186+18.5%

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References

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