Listrac-de-Durèze facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Listrac-de-Durèze
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Town hall
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 Listrac-de-Durèze
Location in France
Listrac-de-Durèze
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Langon |
| Canton | Le Réolais et Les Bastides |
| Area
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5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Population
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150 |
| • Density | 28.2/km2 (73.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
33247 /33790
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| Elevation | 36–115 m (118–377 ft) (avg. 86 m or 282 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Listrac-de-Durèze is a small commune (which is like a town or village) located in southwestern France. It is part of the Gironde department, which is found in the larger Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
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Understanding Listrac-de-Durèze
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest area of local government. Think of it as a town or village with its own local council and mayor. Listrac-de-Durèze is one of many thousands of communes across France. It has its own town hall, as shown in the picture, where local decisions are made.
Where is Listrac-de-Durèze Located?
Listrac-de-Durèze is in the Gironde department. This department is known for its beautiful landscapes and is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. This region is one of the largest in France and is famous for its history, vineyards, and Atlantic coastline.
Population Changes Over Time
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Listrac-de-Durèze has changed quite a bit over the years. In 2021, about 150 people lived there. This makes it a very small community.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 101 | — |
| 1968 | 110 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 115 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 92 | −20.0% |
| 1990 | 111 | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 113 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 178 | +57.5% |
Looking at the Numbers
If you look at the population numbers, you can see some interesting trends. In 1962, there were 101 residents. The population grew a little, then dropped to 92 in 1982. After that, it slowly started to increase again, reaching 178 people in 2008. These changes show how small communities can grow or shrink over time.
See also
In Spanish: Listrac-de-Durèze para niños
