Budos

Budos
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Budos
Budos Location within France Show map of France Budos Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 44°32′03″N 0°23′03″W / 44.5342°N 0.3842°W / 44.5342; -0.3842
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Langon
Canton	Les Landes des Graves
Intercommunality	Convergence Garonne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Didier Charlot
Area 1	21.1 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation	65 m (213 ft)
Highest elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Lowest elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2023)	823
• Density	39.0/km2 (101/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	33076 /33720
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Budos (French pronunciation: [bydɔs]; Gascon: Budòs) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Culture and sights

• The ruins of Château de Budos, a 14th-century castle. It was built by Raymond Guilhem de Budos, nephew of Pope Clement V, shortly after the construction of Château de Villandraut in 1305. The castle played an important role in the Hundred Years' War, the French Wars of Religion and The Fronde. Every year, festivals with different themes are held within its walls.
• The 12th-16th century church of Saint-Romain.

Population

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

References

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