KNOWPIA
WELCOME TO KNOWPIA
Gradignan 
Summary
Gradignan (French pronunciation: [ɡʁadiɲɑ̃] ⓘ; Gascon: Gradinhan) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
Gradignan | |
|---|---|
 The Hermitage chateau | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Gradignan .mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#000;color:#fff}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#000;color:#fff}}   Gradignan  Gradignan | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′21″N 0°36′56″W / 44.7725°N 0.6156°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux |
| Canton | Pessac-2 |
| Intercommunality | Bordeaux Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Labardin[1] |
| Area 1 | 15.77 km2 (6.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 25,835 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33192 /33170 |
| Elevation | 10–51 m (33–167 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is located on its southwest side. Thus, it is a member of the Bordeaux Métropole.
Population edit
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education institutions edit
Gradignan is a part of the Bordeaux education zone (Académie de Bordeaux).[5]
| Kindergarten | Primary schools | Middle schools | High schools | Universities & higher education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
Prison edit
Gradignan prison is a high-security facility serving the Bordeaux area.
International relations edit
Gradignan has partnerships with:
Pfungstadt, Germany, since 1996.
Figueira da Foz, Portugal, since 1992.[6]
Localities edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Gradignan, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ fr:Gradignan
- ^ Annuaire des villes jumelées
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gradignan.
- Official website