Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc

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

Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
The town hall in Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
The town hall in Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Coat of arms of Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Location of Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
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Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc is located in France
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Coordinates: 45°25′52″N 1°02′04″W / 45.4311°N 1.0344°W / 45.4311; -1.0344
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLesparre-Médoc
CantonLe Nord-Médoc
Government
 • Mayor (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.

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

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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

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References

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  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.
  3. ^ Ashdown, Paddy (2012). A Brilliant Little Operation.