Puisseguin (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is around 15 km east of Libourne. In 1989 it absorbed the former commune Monbadon.[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/jo/id/JORFCONT000000025974 Arrêté du 10 novembre 1988 portant modification aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes)], Journal officiel de la République française n° 0063, 15 March 1989, p. 3367.
In October 2015, 43 people died in a crash between a bus and a lorry.
Geography Located in the Pays du Libournais.
Bordering municipalities The neighboring towns are Lussac in the north, Tayac in the extreme north-east for about 250 meters, Saint-Cibard to the East, Saint-Philippe-d'Aiguille at the South-East, Saint-Genès-de-Castillon at the South and Montagne in the west.
Population Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
See also Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion AOC Communes of the Gironde department Puisseguin road crash
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