Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye

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Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye
Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye (France)
Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Blaye
Canton Le North Gironde
Community association Blaye
Coordinates 45 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 30 ′  W
height 9-78 m
surface 28.06 km 2
Residents 1,973 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 70 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33920
INSEE code
Website http://www.saint-christoly.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye

Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye is a French commune with 1,973 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Blaye and is part of the canton of Le Nord-Gironde (until 2015: canton of Saint-Savin ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Christolyens .

geography

Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye is located about 33 kilometers north-northeast of Bordeaux . Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saugon in the north, Saint-Savin in the east and northeast, Civrac-de-Blaye in the east and southeast, Saint-Vivien-de-Blaye in the south, Teuillac and Berson in the southwest as well Saint-Girons-d'Aiguevives to the west.

The A10 car route runs along the eastern edge of the municipality .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
1616 1621 1687 1733 1765 1771 1836 1973
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Christoly church from the 12th century, renovations from the 15th century, historic monument since 1926
  • Virgin column from the 19th century
  • Bavoliers Castle
  • Wash house
Saint-Christoly Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1381-1382.

Web links

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