Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas
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Location within Aquitaine region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Libourne |
| Canton | Pujols |
| Intercommunality | Castillon Pujols |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Gauthier |
| Area1 | 7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 344 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33488 / 33420 |
| Elevation | 2–88 m (6.6–288.7 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 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-Vincent-de-Pertignas is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 436 | — |
| 1968 | 442 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 382 | −13.6% |
| 1982 | 396 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 377 | −4.8% |
| 1999 | 369 | −2.1% |
| 2008 | 344 | −6.8% |
Geography
The commune contains a number of farms, vineyards, homes and a medieval church (pictured). It is a short walk to Rauzan, the next commune over, to the south. The ruins of the castle in Rauzan are visible from Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas. The nearest train station from Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is located in Libourne. Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is bounded to the north by Dordogne and the Gamage river.
History
A cemetery that dates to the Merovingian dynasty was discovered in the commune's heart in 1986, showing that Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas has been inhabited for a great length of time.
See also
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