Sablons, Gironde facts for kids
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Sablons
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 Sablons
Location in France
Sablons
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Libourne |
| Canton | Le Nord-Libournais |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Guîtres |
| Area
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11.84 km2 (4.57 sq mi) |
| Population
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
33362 /33910
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| Elevation | 1–16 m (3.3–52.5 ft) (avg. 9 m or 30 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sablons is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the southwest of France. It is found in the Gironde department, which is part of the region called Aquitaine.
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What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a local town or village. Each commune has its own mayor and local government. Sablons is one of many communes that make up France.
Where is Sablons Located?
Sablons is in the Gironde department. This area is in the Aquitaine region. It is situated in the southwest part of France. The closest big city is Libourne, which is part of the same administrative area called an arrondissement.
How Big is Sablons?
Sablons covers an area of about 11.84 square kilometers. That's roughly 4.5 square miles. The land in Sablons is mostly flat, with its highest point being 16 meters (about 52 feet) above sea level and its lowest point being just 1 meter (about 3 feet).
Who Leads Sablons?
The leader of Sablons is its mayor. The mayor is in charge of the local government and helps the commune run smoothly. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Sablons was Jean-Claude Abanades. Mayors are elected by the people living in the commune.
How Many People Live in Sablons?
The number of people living in Sablons changes over time. You can find the most up-to-date population numbers in the information box at the top of this page. This information is collected regularly to help understand how communities are growing or changing.
