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Bourdelles
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Bourdelles is located in France
Bourdelles
Bourdelles
Location in France
Bourdelles is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bourdelles
Bourdelles
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Langon
Canton Le Réolais et Les Bastides
Intercommunality Réolais
Area
1
7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
90
 • Density 12.7/km2 (33.0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33066 /33190
Elevation 7–40 m (23–131 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bourdelles is a small commune located in the southwest of France. It is part of the Gironde department, which is found within the region of Aquitaine. This quiet area is known for its peaceful countryside.

Exploring Bourdelles

Bourdelles is a charming, small French village. It is a place where you can experience the calm of rural France. The commune is part of a larger administrative area.

Where is Bourdelles?

Bourdelles is situated in the Langon arrondissement. This is a type of administrative district in France. It is also part of the Le Réolais et Les Bastides canton. A canton is another way France divides its areas.

How Many People Live Here?

As of January 2019, Bourdelles had a population of about 90 people. This makes it a very small community. The population numbers are tracked by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.

Who is the Mayor?

The mayor of Bourdelles is Christian Bouin. He served from 2008 to 2015. The mayor is the head of the local government. They help manage the commune's daily life.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest administrative division. It is like a town or a village. Each commune has its own local government. This government helps manage local services.

Geography and Nature

Bourdelles is located in a beautiful natural setting. The area has varying elevations. This means some parts are higher than others.

How High is Bourdelles?

The lowest point in Bourdelles is 7 meters (about 23 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 40 meters (about 131 feet). This shows the gentle hills in the area.

What is the Area Like?

The total area of Bourdelles is 7.06 square kilometers. This is about 2.7 square miles. It is a small area, mostly covered by fields and forests.

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