Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand

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Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand
Coat of arms of Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand
Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand (France)
Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Bordeaux
Canton La Presqu'île
Community association Bordeaux metropolis
Coordinates 44 ° 57 ′  N , 0 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 57 ′  N , 0 ° 32 ′  W
height 1-5 m
surface 10.8 km 2
Residents 2,153 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 199 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33440
INSEE code
Website http://saintlouisdemontferrand.fr/

Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville )

Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand is a French commune with 2,153 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality is located in the Arrondissement of Bordeaux and is part of the canton of La Presqu'île . The inhabitants are called Montferrandais .

geography

Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand is about 15 kilometers north of Bordeaux on the Garonne River . Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ambès in the north, Ambarès-et-Lagrave in the east, Bassens in the south, Blanquefort in the southwest, Parempuyre in the west and Ludon-Médoc in the northwest.

The A89 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
993 1165 1078 1340 1808 1864 2008 2153
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Louis church
  • Peyronnet Castle, built in 1826, has been a monument historique since 2005
  • Margarance domain from the 18th century, a historic monument since 1966
  • Domain La Seiglière from the 18th and 19th centuries, monument historique since 1987
  • Le Bousquet House, built in the mid-19th century, a historic monument since 1966

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand

Personalities

  • Pierre-Denis de Peyronnet (1778-1854), Count of Peyronnet, politician, French Minister of Justice (1821-1828) and Minister of the Interior (1830)

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 920-921.

Web links

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