Saint-Maixant (Gironde)
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Langon | |
Canton | L'Entre-deux-Mers | |
Community association | South Gironde | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 35 ′ N , 0 ° 16 ′ W | |
height | 0-98 m | |
surface | 7.68 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,919 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 250 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 33490 | |
INSEE code | 33438 | |
Website | http://saintmaixant.fr/z/index.php | |
Saint-Maixant town hall |
Saint-Maixant is a commune with 1,919 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Langon and the canton of L'Entre-deux-Mers (until 2015 Saint-Macaire ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Maixantais .
geography
Saint-Maixant is located in the southwest of France . The Garonne limits the municipality in the southwest. North of the municipality is Verdelais , northeast Saint-André-du-Bois , east Le Pian-sur-Garonne , southeast Saint-Macaire , south Langon and west and southwest Toulenne .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
Residents | 830 | 925 | 1018 | 1203 | 1349 | 1277 | 1375 | 1760 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Maixant church from the 12th century, Monument historique since 1925, with sculpture Madonna and Child (Monument historique)
- Malagar domain from the 18th century, Monument historique
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1335.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Maixant - collection of images, videos and audio files