Avensan

commune in Gironde, France

Avensan is a commune. It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France.

Avensan
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Avensan
Map
Avensan is located in France
Avensan
Avensan
Avensan is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Avensan
Avensan
Coordinates: 45°02′08″N 0°45′24″W / 45.0356°N 0.7567°W / 45.0356; -0.7567
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLesparre-Médoc
CantonLe Sud-Médoc
IntercommunalityCC Médullienne
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Patrick Baudin
Area
1
52.24 km2 (20.17 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
3,018
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33022 /33480
Elevation4–51 m (13–167 ft)
(avg. 14 m or 46 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population change

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962833—    
1968962+15.5%
19751,062+10.4%
19821,592+49.9%
19901,620+1.8%
19991,753+8.2%
20082,138+22.0%
20142,764+29.3%

References change

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.