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Rauzan
Rauzan Mairie.jpg
Coat of arms of Rauzan
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Rauzan is located in France
Rauzan
Rauzan
Location in France
Rauzan is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Rauzan
Rauzan
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Libourne
Canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne
Intercommunality Castillon Pujols
Area
1
6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33350 /33420
Elevation 5–100 m (16–328 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rauzan is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the southwest of France. It is part of the Aquitaine region and is found in the Gironde department.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services and public spaces.

Rauzan's Location in France

Rauzan is in the Gironde department. This area is famous for its beautiful countryside. It is also known for its vineyards. The Gironde department is part of the larger Aquitaine region. This region is in the southwestern part of France.

Who Leads Rauzan?

Like all communes, Rauzan has a mayor. The mayor is the main leader of the town. They are elected by the people who live there. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. They also work to improve the lives of the residents. For example, they might oversee local projects or manage town events.

See also

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