Podensac facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Podensac
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![]() The church in Podensac
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Country | France | |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Langon | |
Canton | Les Landes des Graves | |
Area
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8.34 km2 (3.22 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2021)
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Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
33327 /33720
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Elevation | 2–25 m (6.6–82.0 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Podensac is a small and charming commune (which is like a town or village) located in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It's part of the famous Bordeaux wine region, known worldwide for its delicious wines. Podensac is found in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, which is a beautiful area of France.
Where is Podensac Located?
Podensac is nestled within the Graves vineyards. These vineyards are famous for producing special kinds of wine. The commune sits on the left bank of the Garonne river, which is a major river in France.
It is about 30 kilometers (19 miles) southeast of the large city of Bordeaux. Bordeaux is a very important city in France, especially for wine. Podensac is also about 15 kilometers (9 miles) northwest of Langon, another town in the area. Its location by the river and within vineyards makes it a scenic place.
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See also
In Spanish: Podensac para niños