Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Coat of arms of Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
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(2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Dubernet[1]Area
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29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
1,796 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
33490 /33590
Elevation0–12 m (0–39 ft)
(avg. 11 m or 36 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vivjɛ̃ də medɔk]; Occitan: Sent Bebian de Medòc) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

It is located approximately 75 km (47 mi) northwest of Bordeaux. It was the site of an important action in Operation Frankton in December 1942.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,009—    
19681,018+0.9%
19751,096+7.7%
19821,161+5.9%
19901,282+10.4%
19991,365+6.5%
20081,513+10.8%

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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Ashdown, Paddy (2012). A Brilliant Little Operation.
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