Rions

Rions

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Rions

Coordinates: 44°39′52″N 0°21′03″W / 44.6644°N 0.3508°W / 44.6644; -0.3508Coordinates: 44°39′52″N 0°21′03″W / 44.6644°N 0.3508°W / 44.6644; -0.3508
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Langon
Canton Cadillac
Intercommunality Vallon de l'Artolie
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Despujols
Area1 10.65 km2 (4.11 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,549
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 33355 / 33410
Elevation 2–117 m (6.6–383.9 ft)
(avg. 104 m or 341 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.
For the character from the Arthurian legend, see King Rience.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962880    
1968941+6.9%
1975989+5.1%
19821,272+28.6%
19901,379+8.4%
19991,440+4.4%
20081,549+7.6%

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