Galgon

Galgon (French pronunciation: [ɡalɡɔ̃]) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.

Galgon
Commune
The church of Saint-Seurin in Galgon
Location of Galgon
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Coordinates: 44°59′32″N 0°16′17″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Libourne
Canton	Le Libournais-Fronsadais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Marie Bayard[1]
Area 1	15.18 km2 (5.86 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,109
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33179 /33133
Elevation	2–56 m (6.6–183.7 ft) (avg. 7 m or 23 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.	±% p.a.
1968	1,106	—
1975	1,522	+4.67%
1982	2,323	+6.23%
1990	2,514	+0.99%
1999	2,435	−0.35%
2007	2,496	+0.31%
2012	2,941	+3.34%
2017	3,014	+0.49%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department