Cenon
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Cenon (French pronunciation: [sənɔ̃]; Gascon: Senon) is a commune in the department of Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 44°51′28″N 0°31′54″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux |
| Canton | Cenon |
| Intercommunality | Bordeaux Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Egron[1] |
Area 1 | 5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 26,834 |
| • Density | 4,860/km2 (12,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cenonnais(e) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33119 /33150 |
| Elevation | 3–75 m (9.8–246.1 ft) (avg. 123 m or 404 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux, and is adjacent to it on the east side.
Notable people
- Virgile Pinson, footballer
Heraldry
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Gules, a doe salient or, above a wavy, couped and reduced barry of twelve argent and azure pieces issuing from a reversed oliphant or on the dexter side and faulted on the sinister side in the center of the shield, and sinistered by a cypress vert trunked or, the animal and the tree placed on an isolated terrace vert.
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