Fronsac, Gironde

Fronsac (French pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃sak]; Occitan: Fronçac) is a commune in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The town gave its name to the Fronsac AOC wine.

Fronsac
The church in Fronsac
Location of Fronsac
Fronsac
Fronsac
Coordinates: 44°55′30″N 0°16′19″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLibourne
CantonLe Libournais-Fronsadais
IntercommunalityFronsadais
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Marcel Durant
Area
1
15.29 km2 (5.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,120
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33174 /33126
Elevation1–84 m (3.3–275.6 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 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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