Targon Explained

Targon
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason ville fr Targon (Gironde).svg
Arrondissement:	Langon
Canton:	L'Entre-Deux-Mers
Insee:	33523
Postal Code:	33760
Mayor:	Frédéric Maulun^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC rurales de l'Entre-Deux-Mers
Coordinates:	44.7356°N -0.2625°W
Elevation M:	57
Elevation Min M:	37
Elevation Max M:	118
Area Km2:	25.88

Targon (in French pronounced as /taʁɡɔ̃/) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Sights and monuments

• Église Saint-Romain de Targon, 12th century Romanesque church, listed as a monument historique since 1925.
• Église de Montarouch, 13th century Romanesque church, once the property of the Knights Hospitaller, now in ruins, listed as a monument historique since 1925.

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

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.