Les peintures

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Les peintures
Les Peintures (France)
Les peintures
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Libourne
Canton Le North Libournais
Community association Libournais
Coordinates 45 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 6 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 6 ′  W
height 5-31 m
surface 13.13 km 2
Residents 1,583 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 121 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33230
INSEE code
Website http://www.lespeintures.fr/

Town hall of Les Peintures

Les Peintures is a French commune with 1,583 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Libourne and the canton of Le Nord-Libournais (until 2015: canton of Coutras ).

geography

Les Peintures is located about 45 kilometers northeast of Bordeaux and about 18 kilometers northeast of Libourne on the Dronne River , which also forms the western municipal boundary. Les Peintures is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chamadelle in the north, Les Églisottes-et-Chalaures in the northeast, Le Fieu in the east, Coutras in the south and Lagorce in the west.

history

In a bull by Pope Alexander III. Les Peintures is mentioned from 1171 under the rule of the Abbey of Notre-Dame de Guîtres .

Number of inhabitants
(source: INSEE )
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,068 1,038 1,021 1,080 1,118 1,197 1,440 1,562
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence

Attractions

Saint Vincent Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 624-625.

Web links

Commons : Les Peintures  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Les Peintures on the Insee website