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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas
Commune
The church in Saint-Vincent-de-PertignasThe church in Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas
Location of Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas
Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is located in FranceSaint-Vincent-de-PertignasSaint-Vincent-de-PertignasShow map of FranceSaint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is located in Nouvelle-AquitaineSaint-Vincent-de-PertignasSaint-Vincent-de-PertignasShow map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 44°47′54″N 0°06′39″W / 44.7983°N 0.1108°W / 44.7983; -0.1108
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLibourne
CantonLes Coteaux de Dordogne
IntercommunalityCastillon Pujols
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Gauthier
Area7.61 km (2.94 sq mi)
Population339
 • Density45/km (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code33488 /33420
Elevation2–88 m (6.6–288.7 ft)
(avg. 61 m or 200 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962436—    
1968442+1.4%
1975382−13.6%
1982396+3.7%
1990377−4.8%
1999369−2.1%
2008344−6.8%

Geography

The commune contains a number of farms, vineyards, homes and a medieval church (pictured). It is a short walk to Rauzan, the next commune over, to the south. The ruins of the castle in Rauzan are visible from Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas. The nearest train station from Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is located in Libourne. Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is bounded to the north by Dordogne and the Gamage river.

History

A cemetery that dates to the Merovingian dynasty was discovered in the commune's heart in 1986, showing that Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas has been inhabited for a great length of time.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
Communes of the Gironde department


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