Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust
Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust Saent-Veinczant-sur-Out |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Morbihan | |
Arrondissement | Vannes | |
Canton | until 2015 Allaire from 2015 Guer |
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Community association | Redon agglomeration | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 42 ′ N , 2 ° 9 ′ W | |
height | 1-60 m | |
surface | 15.66 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,512 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 56350 | |
INSEE code | 56239 | |
Website | http://saint-vincent-sur-oust.fr/ | |
The island of Ile aux pies in the Oust river |
Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust ( Gallo Saent-Veinczant-sur-out , Breton Sant-Visant-to-Oud ) is a French municipality with 1,512 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany .
geography
Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust is located around eight kilometers northwest of Redon in the southeast of the Morbihan department and belongs to the Redon Agglomération community .
Neighboring municipalities are Glénac in the north, Bains-sur-Oust in the east, Saint-Perreux in the southeast, Saint-Jacut-les-Pins in the southwest and Peillac in the west.
The place is close to roads for national traffic.
The most important bodies of water are the Oust and Arz rivers and the Nantes-Brest Canal . The municipal boundary partially runs along these watercourses.
Population development
1793 | 1911 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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990 | 1045 | 905 | 972 | 994 | 1030 | 1063 | 1112 | 1096 | 1255 | 1423 | |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
See also List of Monuments Historiques in Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust
- Saint Vincent village church (neo-Gothic), built from 1899 to 1904
- 17th century castle of Launay (rebuilt 1865)
- Boro Castle from the 18th century
- Manor houses of Bilair and Painfaut
- old houses from the 16th and 17th centuries in La Fontaine , La Pételaudière , Le Paty and in the village center
- La Maclais lock
- two megaliths
- several calvaries, wayside crosses and an old bread oven in Le Mesnyl
dialect
Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust belongs to the area of Brittany where Gallo was spoken.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , pp. 56-59.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sights of the community ( Memento of the original from June 19, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) 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. (French)