Carbon-Blanc

Summary

Carbon-Blanc (French pronunciation: [kaʁbɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Occitan: Carbon Blanc) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The commune was created in 1853 when it was separated from neighboring Bassens by decree of Napoleon III.[3]

Carbon-Blanc
The town hall in Carbon-Blanc
The town hall in Carbon-Blanc
Location of Carbon-Blanc
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Carbon-Blanc
Carbon-Blanc
Carbon-Blanc is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Carbon-Blanc
Coordinates: 44°53′45″N 0°30′19″W / 44.8958°N 0.5053°W / 44.8958; -0.5053
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBordeaux
CantonLa Presqu'île
IntercommunalityBordeaux Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Labesse[1]
Area
1
3.86 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
8,300
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33096 /33560
Elevation10–55 m (33–180 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1856 735—    
1861 839+2.68%
1866 918+1.82%
1872 851−1.26%
1876 824−0.80%
1881 788−0.89%
1886 887+2.40%
1891 846−0.94%
1896 855+0.21%
1901 865+0.23%
1906 865+0.00%
1911 852−0.30%
1921 958+1.18%
1926 964+0.12%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1931 1,127+3.17%
1936 1,107−0.36%
1946 1,149+0.37%
1954 1,300+1.56%
1962 1,628+2.85%
1968 3,075+11.18%
1975 4,567+5.81%
1982 5,733+3.30%
1990 5,842+0.24%
1999 6,620+1.40%
2007 6,971+0.65%
2012 7,147+0.50%
2017 8,091+2.51%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Sister cities edit

Carbon-Blanc has 2 sister cities:[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Mairie de Carbon-Blanc, L'Histoire de Carbon-Blanc (in French), retrieved 15 September 2019
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Carbon-Blanc, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ Mairie de Carbon-Blanc, Jumelages avec la Ville de Carbon-Blanc (in French), retrieved 15 September 2019