Carbon-Blanc

Carbon-Blanc (French pronunciation: [kaʁbɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Occitan: Carbon Blanc) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The commune was created in 1853 when it was separated from neighboring Bassens by decree of Napoleon III.

Carbon-Blanc
The town hall in Carbon-Blanc
Location of Carbon-Blanc
Carbon-Blanc
Carbon-Blanc
Coordinates: 44°53′45″N 0°30′19″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBordeaux
CantonLa Presqu'île
IntercommunalityBordeaux Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Labesse
Area
1
3.86 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
8,300
  Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33096 /33560
Elevation10–55 m (33–180 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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