Saint-Vincent-de-Paul (Landes)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul (France)
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Country
Arrondissement Dax
Canton Dax-1
Community association Grand Dax
Coordinates 43 ° 45 ′  N , 1 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 45 ′  N , 1 ° 0 ′  W
height 2-70 m
surface 32.37 km 2
Residents 3,126 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 97 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 40990
INSEE code
Website http://www.saintvincentdepaul.fr/

Town hall of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is a French municipality with 3126 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is part of the Dax arrondissement and the Dax-1 canton . The inhabitants are called Gracieux Divins .

geography

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is located in the Marensin countryside on the Adour River . Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Laluque in the north, Pontonx-sur-l'Adour in the east and northeast, Téthieu in the east, Candresse in the south, Yzosse in the southwest, and Saint-Paul-lès-Dax in the west Southwest and Gourbera in the northwest.

history

Until 1828 the place was called Pouy . Then it was renamed after the saint who was born here.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
1,515 1,557 1,584 1,696 1,775 2.141 2,859 3,024

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame-de-Buglose Basilica, built from 1850 to 1865, and Notre-Dame-de-Buglose Chapel (also: Chapel of Miracles), built in 1960
  • Saint-Vincent-de-Paul church in the town center
  • Saint-Vincent-de-Paul church in Berceau, built between 1851 and 1854
  • Ranquines , birthplace of St. Vincent de Paul, now a museum
  • Pedunculate oak Lou bielh cassou , near Ranquines
  • Botanical Garden

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Saint-Vincent-de-Paul  - Collection of images, videos and audio files