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Also known as Vasats, Bisbat de Vasats

Bazas (; ) is a commune in Gironde, a department in southwestern France.

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Bazas is a commune in France, situated within the Gironde department and the arrondissement of Langon. It serves as the capital of the canton of Bazas and is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The municipality has a population of 5,021, comprising 2,247 males and 2,525 females. Its area is 37.29 square kilometers, and it shares borders with Lados, Aubiac, Brouqueyran, and Cazats.

The town is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Sud-Gironde. Its postal code is 33430. Elevation data varies by source, with figures of 123 meters and 89 meters above sea level recorded. Bazas is described in the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition and is referenced by 609 other encyclopedia articles.

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Place details

Locality
Bazas
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
5,131
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

46US AQIGood
PM2.5
8.5 µg/m³
PM10
13.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Bazas
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Place de la cathédrale.JPG
French commune.caption
Bazas Cathedral
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Bazas (Gironde).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Langon
French commune.canton
Le Sud-Gironde
French commune.INSEE
33036
French commune.postal code
33430
French commune.mayor
Isabelle Dexpert
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Bazadais
French commune.elevation m
56
French commune.elevation min m
34
French commune.elevation max m
123
French commune.area km2
37.29

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bazas
Country
France
Population
4819
Area
37.29
Elevation
99
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Capital of
canton of Bazas
Shares border with
Sauviac
Official website
www.ville-bazas.fr
Image
Place de la cathédrale.JPG
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Commons category
Bazas
postal code
33430
associated electoral district
canton of Sud-Gironde
male population
2247
female population
2525
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-56-65-06-65
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Sights
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Bazas (; ) is a commune in Gironde, a department in southwestern France.

==Geography== Bazas stands on a narrow promontory above the Beuve valley 60 km/37 mi southeast of Bordeaux and 40 km/25 mi southwest of Marmande.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bazas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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