Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc

Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Commune
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Coordinates: 45°25′52″N 1°02′04″W / 45.4311°N 1.0344°W / 45.4311; -1.0344Coordinates: 45°25′52″N 1°02′04″W / 45.4311°N 1.0344°W / 45.4311; -1.0344
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Lesparre-Médoc
Canton Le Nord-Médoc
Intercommunality Pointe du Médoc
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Dubernet
Area1 29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,513
  Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 33490 /33590
Elevation 0–12 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.

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