Uzeste (French pronunciation: [yzɛst]; Occitan: Usèste) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Pope Clement V is buried in the village church.

Uzeste
The town hall in Uzeste
The town hall in Uzeste
Location of Uzeste
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Uzeste is located in France
Uzeste
Uzeste
Uzeste is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Uzeste
Uzeste
Coordinates: 44°26′33″N 0°19′21″W / 44.4425°N 0.3225°W / 44.4425; -0.3225
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLangon
CantonLe Sud-Gironde
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Éric Douence[1]
Area
1
26.05 km2 (10.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
477
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33537 /33730
Elevation24–104 m (79–341 ft)
(avg. 68 m or 223 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962345—    
1968445+29.0%
1975405−9.0%
1982410+1.2%
1990351−14.4%
1999416+18.5%
2008446+7.2%

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.