Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc

Saint Vivien de Medoc 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
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Coordinates: 45°25′52″N 1°02′04″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLesparre-Médoc
CantonLe Nord-Médoc
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Dubernet
Area
1
29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,777
  Density60/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.[2]

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. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Ashdown, Paddy (2012). A Brilliant Little Operation.


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