Léognan | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Léognan (Gironde).svg |
Arrondissement: | Bordeaux |
Canton: | La Brède |
Insee: | 33238 |
Postal Code: | 33850 |
Mayor: | Laurent Barban[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Montesquieu |
Coordinates: | 44.7294°N -0.5997°W |
Elevation M: | 50 |
Elevation Min M: | 13 |
Elevation Max M: | 62 |
Area Km2: | 41.43 |
Léognan (in French pronounced as /leɔɲɑ̃/; Occitan (post 1500);: Leunhan) is a commune in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.
Its inhabitants are called Léognanais.
It is located in the Graves area of the Bordeaux county, known for its red wine (Pessac-Léognan appellation):
The processing plant for Cacolac has been located here since 2000.