Saint-Quentin-de-Baron
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Libourne | |
Canton | Les Coteaux de Dordogne | |
Community association | Libournais | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 49 ′ N , 0 ° 17 ′ W | |
height | 10-80 m | |
surface | 8.69 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,442 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 281 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 33750 | |
INSEE code | 33466 | |
Website | http://www.saint-quentin-de-baron.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Quentin-de-Baron |
Saint-Quentin-de-Baron is a French village with 2,442 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Libourne and the canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne (until 2015: Canton Branne ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Quentinais .
geography
Saint-Quentin-de-Baron is about 25 kilometers east of Bordeaux and about ten kilometers south of Libourne . Saint-Quentin-de-Baron is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Nérigean in the north, Tizac-de-Curton in the east, Espiet in the southeast, Camiac-et-Saint-Denis in the south and Baron in the west.
The former route nationale 136 (today's D936) runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 732 | 730 | 723 | 853 | 947 | 958 | 1300 | 2442 |
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Greek community of Kalyvès on Crete since 1992.
Attractions
- Saint-Quentin church from the 12th century, monument historique since 2004
- Bisqueytan Castle, Monument historique since 1996
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 415-417.