Saint-Macaire (Gironde)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | L'Entre-deux-Mers | |
| Community association | South Gironde | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 34 ' N , 0 ° 13' E | |
| height | 0-30 m | |
| surface | 1.79 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,076 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,160 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33490 | |
| INSEE code | 33435 | |
| Website | http://www.saintmacaire.fr/ | |
 Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville ) |
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Saint-Macaire , Gascon Sent-Macari , is a French municipality with 2076 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Saint-Macaire belongs to the canton of L'Entre-deux-Mers . The municipality belonged to the arrondissement of La Réole and was assigned to the arrondissement Langon after its dissolution . The inhabitants are called macariens .
geography
Saint-Macaire is located on the orographically right bank of the Garonne , 31 kilometers northwest of Marmande and 42 kilometers southeast of Bordeaux . The neighboring communities on the right bank are Le Pian-sur-Garonne in the northeast and Saint-Maixant in the northwest, on the left bank are Saint-Pierre-de-Mons in the southeast and Langon in the southwest.
Architectural monuments
See: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Macaire (Gironde)
Community partnerships
Saint-Macaire has had a municipal partnership with Sierpc in Poland since 1993 .
Economy and Infrastructure
The departmental road D1113 and the Bordeaux – Sète railway line flank the town to the north.
Saint-Macaire is a tourist town with many historical buildings. Agriculture , especially viticulture, are also important branches of industry . Mainly white wine is grown.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 2199 | 1636 | 1767 | 1679 | 1587 | 1459 | 1670 | 2076 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1314-1329.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Village de Saint-Macaire. In: Annuaire-Mairie.fr. Retrieved August 21, 2010 (French).
- ↑ Agenda in Gironde. (No longer available online.) In: www.capcooperation.org. Center régional de ressources pour la coopération internationale, archived from the original on June 1, 2010 ; Retrieved on August 21, 2010 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
