Aiguillon | |
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Coordinates: 44°18′02″N 00°20′15″E / 44.30056°N 0.33750°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Agen |
Canton | Le Confluent |
Intercommunality | Confluent et Coteaux de Prayssas |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | Christian Girardi [1] |
Area 1 | 28.28 km2 (10.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 4,118 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
47004 /47190 |
Elevation | 22–168 m (72–551 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Aiguillon (French pronunciation: [ɛɡɥijɔ̃] ⓘ; Occitan: Gulhon) is a commune of the Lot-et-Garonne department in southwestern France. [3] It lies near the confluence of the rivers Lot and Garonne. [4] Aiguillon station has rail connections to Agen, Langon and Bordeaux.
The organist and composer Marc de Ranse (1881–1951) was born in Aiguillon. [5]
Attached to the English crown in 1318, it was conquered by Du Guesclin in 1370. [6] The future Jean II conducted a large-scale but unsuccessful siege of the place in 1346. In 1599 it was converted into a duchy of its own.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 3,754 | — |
1975 | 3,867 | +0.42% |
1982 | 4,121 | +0.91% |
1990 | 4,169 | +0.14% |
1999 | 4,219 | +0.13% |
2007 | 4,344 | +0.37% |
2012 | 4,314 | −0.14% |
2017 | 4,387 | +0.34% |
Source: INSEE [7] |
Aiguillon | |
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Coordinates: 44°18′02″N 00°20′15″E / 44.30056°N 0.33750°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Agen |
Canton | Le Confluent |
Intercommunality | Confluent et Coteaux de Prayssas |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | Christian Girardi [1] |
Area 1 | 28.28 km2 (10.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 4,118 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
47004 /47190 |
Elevation | 22–168 m (72–551 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Aiguillon (French pronunciation: [ɛɡɥijɔ̃] ⓘ; Occitan: Gulhon) is a commune of the Lot-et-Garonne department in southwestern France. [3] It lies near the confluence of the rivers Lot and Garonne. [4] Aiguillon station has rail connections to Agen, Langon and Bordeaux.
The organist and composer Marc de Ranse (1881–1951) was born in Aiguillon. [5]
Attached to the English crown in 1318, it was conquered by Du Guesclin in 1370. [6] The future Jean II conducted a large-scale but unsuccessful siege of the place in 1346. In 1599 it was converted into a duchy of its own.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 3,754 | — |
1975 | 3,867 | +0.42% |
1982 | 4,121 | +0.91% |
1990 | 4,169 | +0.14% |
1999 | 4,219 | +0.13% |
2007 | 4,344 | +0.37% |
2012 | 4,314 | −0.14% |
2017 | 4,387 | +0.34% |
Source: INSEE [7] |