Léognan Explained

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.

Population

Its inhabitants are called Léognanais.

Wine

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.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.