Rauzan (French pronunciation: [ʁozɑ̃]; Occitan: Rausan) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It contains the ruins of a castle, the Château de Rauzan, a tourist attraction.

Rauzan
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Rauzan
Location of Rauzan
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Rauzan is located in France
Rauzan
Rauzan
Rauzan is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Rauzan
Rauzan
Coordinates: 44°46′47″N 0°07′25″W / 44.7797°N 0.1236°W / 44.7797; -0.1236
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLibourne
CantonLes Coteaux de Dordogne
IntercommunalityCastillon Pujols
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Patrick Nardou[1]
Area
1
6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,249
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33350 /33420
Elevation5–100 m (16–328 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962841—    
1968858+2.0%
1975903+5.2%
1982888−1.7%
1990978+10.1%
19991,035+5.8%
20081,134+9.6%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.