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Talence

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Talence

|commune status = Commune

|image = Eglise de Talence.jpg

|caption = The church in Talence

|arrondissement = Bordeaux

|canton = Talence

|INSEE = 33522

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Talence (Gironde).svg

|postal code = 33400

|mayor = Emmanuel Sallaberry{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Bordeaux Métropole

|coordinates = {{coord|44.8|-0.584|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 15

|elevation min m = 2

|elevation max m = 29

|area km2 = 8.35

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population demonym = Talençais·e (French)
talancés, talancesa (Occitan)

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Talence ({{IPA|fr|talɑ̃s}}, {{IPA|fr|taˈlãⁿsə|label=locally|generic=yes}}; {{langx|oc|Talança}}, {{IPA|oc|taˈlansɔ|}}; {{langx|ca|Talença}} {{IPA|ca|tǝˈlensǝ|}}) is a commune in the department of Gironde, administrative region of New Aquitaine, France.

It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Bordeaux, and is adjacent to it on the south side. It is a member of the Bordeaux Métropole.

Talence is the home of Décastar, a prestigious yearly international decathlon event.

In Talence, there are different universities: Bordeaux University, Architecture School of Bordeaux and KEDGE Business School.

Population

{{Historical populations

| align = none

| cols = 2

| percentages = pagr

| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|37019|Talence}} and INSEE (1968-2017)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-33522#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

| graph-pos = bottom

|1793 |1489

|1800 |1181

|1806 |1340

|1821 |1194

|1831 |1322

|1836 |1288

|1841 |1232

|1846 |1402

|1851 |1434

|1856 |1693

|1861 |2430

|1866 |2577

|1872 |3604

|1876 |3873

|1881 |4621

|1886 |6642

|1891 |7921

|1896 |9221

|1901 |11227

|1906 |11832

|1911 |13224

|1921 |15823

|1926 |17130

|1931 |18944

|1936 |20380

|1946 |21650

|1954 |22695

|1962 |25874

|1968 |29161

|1975 |34127

|1982 |34692

|1990 |34485

|1999 |37210

|2007 |40940

|2012 |41358

|2017 |42606

}}

Geography

Talence is situated with Bordeaux to the North, Bègles to the East, Villenave-d'Ornon to the South-East, Gradignan to the South-West, and Pessac to the West.

Climate

{{Weather box

|location = Talence (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1959–present)

|metric first = Yes

|single line = Yes

|Jan record high C = 21.0

|Feb record high C = 25.0

|Mar record high C = 28.0

|Apr record high C = 30.5

|May record high C = 35.0

|Jun record high C = 39.0

|Jul record high C = 39.0

|Aug record high C = 39.5

|Sep record high C = 36.8

|Oct record high C = 32.0

|Nov record high C = 26.0

|Dec record high C = 22.6

|year record high C = 39.5

|Jan high C = 10.4

|Feb high C = 12.1

|Mar high C = 15.4

|Apr high C = 17.8

|May high C = 21.8

|Jun high C = 25.0

|Jul high C = 27.4

|Aug high C = 27.3

|Sep high C = 24.5

|Oct high C = 19.9

|Nov high C = 13.8

|Dec high C = 10.6

|year high C = 18.9

|Jan mean C = 6.7

|Feb mean C = 7.7

|Mar mean C = 10.4

|Apr mean C = 12.5

|May mean C = 16.4

|Jun mean C = 19.5

|Jul mean C = 21.7

|Aug mean C = 21.5

|Sep mean C = 18.7

|Oct mean C = 15.0

|Nov mean C = 9.8

|Dec mean C = 7.0

|year mean C = 13.9

|Jan low C = 3.0

|Feb low C = 3.3

|Mar low C = 5.4

|Apr low C = 7.2

|May low C = 11.0

|Jun low C = 14.0

|Jul low C = 15.9

|Aug low C = 15.8

|Sep low C = 12.8

|Oct low C = 10.2

|Nov low C = 5.8

|Dec low C = 3.5

|year low C = 9.0

|Jan record low C = -14.6

|Feb record low C = -12.0

|Mar record low C = -6.8

|Apr record low C = -2.2

|May record low C = 1.1

|Jun record low C = 5.1

|Jul record low C = 7.5

|Aug record low C = 6.0

|Sep record low C = 4.0

|Oct record low C = -2.0

|Nov record low C = -6.5

|Dec record low C = -11.4

|year record low C = -14.6

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 81.5

|Feb precipitation mm = 68.8

|Mar precipitation mm = 63.6

|Apr precipitation mm = 79.0

|May precipitation mm = 70.1

|Jun precipitation mm = 57.3

|Jul precipitation mm = 47.4

|Aug precipitation mm = 52.6

|Sep precipitation mm = 75.6

|Oct precipitation mm = 81.2

|Nov precipitation mm = 98.0

|Dec precipitation mm = 98.4

|year precipitation mm = 873.5

|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 12.3

|Feb precipitation days = 10.3

|Mar precipitation days = 11.1

|Apr precipitation days = 11.7

|May precipitation days = 10.9

|Jun precipitation days = 8.2

|Jul precipitation days = 7.3

|Aug precipitation days = 7.4

|Sep precipitation days = 9.4

|Oct precipitation days = 10.7

|Nov precipitation days = 12.3

|Dec precipitation days = 12.1

|year precipitation days = 123.7

|source 1 = Météo France{{cite web

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180330020800/https://donneespubliques.meteofrance.fr/FichesClim/FICHECLIM_33522001.pdf

| archive-date = 30 March 2018

| url = https://donneespubliques.meteofrance.fr/FichesClim/FICHECLIM_33522001.pdf

| title = Talence (33)

| work = Fiche Climatologique: Statistiques 1981–2010 et records

| publisher = Meteo France

| language = fr

| access-date = 29 March 2018}}

}}

Sights

Personalities

International relations

{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in France}}

Talence is twinned with:

See also

References

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External links

{{Commons category|Talence}}

  • [http://www.mairie-talence.fr/ Official website] {{in lang|fr}}

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{{Gironde communes}}

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Category:Communes of Gironde

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