Braud-et-Saint-Louis
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Blaye | |
Canton | L'Estuaire | |
Community association | Estuaire - Canton de Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 15 ′ N , 0 ° 37 ′ W | |
height | 0-29 m | |
surface | 49.24 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,605 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 33 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 33820 | |
INSEE code | 33073 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-braud.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Braud-et-Saint-Louis |
Braud-et-Saint-Louis is a municipality with 1605 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the French department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Blaye and the canton of L'Estuaire (until 2015: canton of Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde ). The inhabitants are called Braudiers .
geography
Braud-et-Saint-Louis, at the mouth of the river Livenne in the estuary of the Gironde about 45 kilometers north of Bordeaux . Braud-et-Saint-Louis is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde in the north, Saint-Aubin-de-Blaye in the east, Étauliers in the south-east, Anglade in the south, Saint-Androny in the south and south-west and - on the other side of the Gironde - Saint-Estèphe to the west.
The Blayais nuclear power plant is located in the municipality .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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1030 | 1041 | 991 | 1753 | 1260 | 1305 | 1346 | 1605 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Saturnin Church
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the Spanish municipality of Obanos in the province and region of Navarra.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1257-1259.