Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
| Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region ![]() Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′52″N 1°02′04″W / 45.4311°N 1.0344°WCoordinates: 45°25′52″N 1°02′04″W / 45.4311°N 1.0344°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc |
| Canton | Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc |
| Intercommunality | Pointe du Médoc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Dubernet |
| Area1 | 29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,513 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33490 / 33590 |
| Elevation |
0–12 m (0–39 ft) (avg. 11 m or 36 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Saint Vivien de Medoc 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.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,009 | — |
| 1968 | 1,018 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 1,096 | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 1,161 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1,282 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 1,365 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,513 | +10.8% |
See also
References
- ↑ Ashdown, Paddy (2012). A Brilliant Little Operation.
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