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Blasimon
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 Blasimon
Location in France
Blasimon
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | Le Réolais et Les Bastides | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Sauveterre-de-Guyenne | |
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29.76 km2 (11.49 sq mi) | |
| Population
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909 | |
| • Density | 30.544/km2 (79.11/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
33057 /33540
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| Elevation | 22–130 m (72–427 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
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Blasimon is a small town, also called a commune, located in the southwest of France. It is part of the Aquitaine region and the Gironde department.
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About Blasimon
Blasimon is a type of local area in France, similar to a town or village. It has its own local government. The town is found in the Gironde department, which is a part of the larger Aquitaine region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
Where is Blasimon?
Blasimon is in the southwestern part of France. This area is famous for its vineyards and charming countryside. The town is located near the city of Bordeaux, which is a major center in the Aquitaine region.
Population and Size
As of January 2019, Blasimon had a population of about 909 people. This makes it a small community. The commune covers an area of 29.76 square kilometers. This is roughly 11.49 square miles.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Blasimon has a mayor and a local council. They are responsible for managing the town's services. These services include things like local roads, schools, and community events. The mayor listed for Blasimon is Daniel Barbe. He served from 2008 to 2014.
Geography of Blasimon
The land in Blasimon varies in height. The lowest point is 22 meters (about 72 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 130 meters (about 426 feet). The average height of the commune is 70 meters (about 230 feet).
