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Gradignan (French pronunciation: [ɡʁadiɲɑ̃] ⓘ; Gascon: Gradinhan) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.

It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is located on its southwest side. Thus, it is a member of the Bordeaux Métropole.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,860—    
1800 1,382−4.15%
1806 1,461+0.93%
1821 1,487+0.12%
1831 1,630+0.92%
1836 1,643+0.16%
1841 1,727+1.00%
1846 1,843+1.31%
1851 1,867+0.26%
1856 1,834−0.36%
1861 1,989+1.64%
1866 2,079+0.89%
1872 2,269+1.47%
1876 2,377+1.17%
1881 2,453+0.63%
1886 2,672+1.73%
1891 2,727+0.41%
1896 2,818+0.66%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,853+0.25%
1906 2,945+0.64%
1911 2,895−0.34%
1921 2,982+0.30%
1926 3,180+1.29%
1931 3,314+0.83%
1936 3,418+0.62%
1946 5,213+4.31%
1954 4,807−1.01%
1962 6,803+4.44%
1968 10,402+7.33%
1975 18,691+8.73%
1982 21,441+1.98%
1990 21,727+0.17%
1999 22,193+0.24%
2007 23,096+0.50%
2012 23,930+0.71%
2017 25,552+1.32%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Education institutions

Gradignan is a part of the Bordeaux education zone (Académie de Bordeaux).[5]

List of the educational establishments.
Kindergarten Primary schools Middle schools High schools Universities & higher education
  • Ermitage
  • La Clairière
  • Lange
  • Saint-Géry
  • Les Tourelles
  • Malartic
  • Le Pin Franc
  • Saint-Exupéry
  • Lange
  • Saint-Géry
  • Martinon
  • Malartic
  • Le Pin Franc
  • Collège Fontaines de Monjous
  • Collège Alfred Mauguin
  • Lycée des Graves

Prison

Gradignan prison is a high-security facility serving the Bordeaux area.

International relations

Gradignan has partnerships with:

Localities

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Gradignan, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ fr:Gradignan
  6. ^ Annuaire des villes jumelées

External links


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradignan