Eysines

Eysines (French pronunciation: [ɛzin]; Occitan: Aisinas) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.

Eysines
Commune
The church in Eysines
Coat of arms
Location of Eysines
Eysines Show map of France Eysines Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 44°53′07″N 0°39′00″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Bordeaux
Canton	Les Portes du Médoc
Intercommunality	Bordeaux Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christine Bost[1]
Area 1	12.01 km2 (4.64 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	24,436
• Density	2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33162 /33320
Elevation	3–45 m (9.8–147.6 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	5,327	—
1968	8,026	+50.7%
1975	12,719	+58.5%
1982	14,760	+16.0%
1990	16,391	+11.1%
1999	18,407	+12.3%
2006	19,279	+4.7%
2011	20,122	+4.4%
2015	22,864	+13.6%

Notable people linked to the commune

• Julien Courbet, born 7 February 1965, French journalist, television presenter and producer
• Jean-Claude Lalumière, novelist
• Lucenzo, French-Portuguese singer and record producer
• Pierre Duret de la Plane (1728-1811), agronomist and benefactor

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department