Montussan

Coordinates: 44°52′57″N 0°25′38″W / 44.8825°N 0.4272°W / 44.8825; -0.4272
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Montussan
Coat of arms of Montussan
Location of Montussan
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Montussan is located in France
Montussan
Montussan
Montussan is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Montussan
Montussan
Coordinates: 44°52′57″N 0°25′38″W / 44.8825°N 0.4272°W / 44.8825; -0.4272
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBordeaux
CantonCenon
IntercommunalitySecteur de Saint-Loubès
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Claude Arnathau
Area
1
8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
2,620
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33293 /33450
Elevation7–88 m (23–289 ft)
(avg. 58 m or 190 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montussan is a commune. It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France.

Montussan is predominantly a rural landscape, with 52% cultivated land and 9% woods and meadows. It is renowed of its castles in the heart of the estates.