Langoiran

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Langoiran
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Langoiran
Coat of arms
Langoiran is located in France
Langoiran
Langoiran
Coordinates: 44°42′30″N 0°24′00″W / 44.7083°N 0.4°W / 44.7083; -0.4Coordinates: 44°42′30″N 0°24′00″W / 44.7083°N 0.4°W / 44.7083; -0.4
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Langon
Canton Cadillac
Intercommunality Vallon de l'Artolie
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Raoul Orsoni
Area1 10.14 km2 (3.92 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 2,116
 • Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 33226 / 33550
Elevation 2–101 m (6.6–331.4 ft)
(avg. 64 m or 210 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Langoiran is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population[edit]

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 1,571 —    
1968 1,695 +7.9%
1975 1,660 −2.1%
1982 2,007 +20.9%
1990 2,024 +0.8%
1999 1,997 −1.3%
2008 2,116 +6.0%

Personalities[edit]

It is the birthplace of French footballer Alain Giresse who played in the 1986 World Cup.

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