Cussac-Fort-Médoc
| Cussac-Fort-Médoc | |
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Fort Médoc and the Gironde | |
  Cussac-Fort-Médoc | |
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Location within Aquitaine region  Cussac-Fort-Médoc | |
| Coordinates: 45°06′53″N 0°43′47″W / 45.1147°N 0.7297°WCoordinates: 45°06′53″N 0°43′47″W / 45.1147°N 0.7297°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux |
| Canton | Castelnau-de-Médoc |
| Intercommunality | Médoc Estuaire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Thierry Heulle |
| Area1 | 18.01 km2 (6.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,794 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33146 / 33460 |
| Elevation |
0–29 m (0–95 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Cussac-Fort-Médoc is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Fort Médoc in Cussac-Fort-Médoc, together with several buildings in nearby Blaye, was listed in 2008 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the "Fortifications of Vauban" group.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 785 | — |
| 1968 | 792 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 824 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 1,101 | +33.6% |
| 1990 | 1,318 | +19.7% |
| 1999 | 1,355 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,794 | +32.4% |
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