Créon

Créon (Gascon: Crion) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Créon
Commune
The church in Créon
Coat of arms
Location of Créon
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Coordinates: 44°46′31″N 0°20′49″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Bordeaux
Canton	Créon
Intercommunality	Créonnais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Marie Darmian
Area ^1	8.02 km^2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	4,697
• Density	590/km^2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33140 /33670
Elevation	51–109 m (167–358 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 877 —     1800 843 −3.9% 1806 910 +7.9% 1821 805 −11.5% 1831 913 +13.4% 1836 878 −3.8% 1841 896 +2.1% 1846 923 +3.0% 1851 1,004 +8.8% 1856 1,049 +4.5% 1861 1,069 +1.9% 1866 1,051 −1.7% 1872 1,085 +3.2% 1876 1,158 +6.7% 1881 1,142 −1.4% 1886 1,145 +0.3% 1891 1,131 −1.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,141 +0.9% 1901 1,116 −2.2% 1906 1,043 −6.5% 1911 1,049 +0.6% 1921 978 −6.8% 1926 999 +2.1% 1931 1,012 +1.3% 1936 1,003 −0.9% 1946 1,015 +1.2% 1954 1,026 +1.1% 1962 1,286 +25.3% 1968 1,560 +21.3% 1975 1,842 +18.1% 1982 2,205 +19.7% 1990 2,508 +13.7% 1999 2,856 +13.9% 2008 4,030 +41.1%

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.