Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde
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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 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 37 ′ W | |
| height | 0-57 m | |
| surface | 38.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,012 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 79 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33820 | |
| INSEE code | 33389 | |
| Website | https://www.saint-ciers-sur-gironde.com/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde |
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Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde is a town with 3,012 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 Saint-Cyriens .
geography
Saint-Ciersa-sur-Gironde is located on the Gironde estuary about 60 kilometers north of Bordeaux . Saint-Ciers-de-Gironde is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde in the north and northwest, Saint-Palais in the north and northeast, Val-de-Livenne in the east, Saint-Aubin-de-Blaye in the southeast, Braud-et-Saint-Louis in the south and the estuary in the west with the municipalities of Saint-Estèphe , Saint-Seurin-de-Cadourne and Saint-Yzans-de-Médoc .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 2,322 | 2.156 | 2.011 | 2,917 | 2,906 | 3,095 | 3,091 | 3,059 |
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Attractions
- Neo-Gothic Saint-Paulin-Saint-Cyr church from the 19th century (built around 1850) (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde )
- La Cassine house
- Town hall with park
Community partnerships
Partnerships have existed with the Romanian municipality of Ivăneţu in the Buzău district since 1993 and with the Spanish municipality of Orio in the Basque Country since 1994.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1273-1282.
