Val de Virvée
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Blaye | |
Canton | Le North Gironde | |
Community association | Grand Cubzaguais | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 1 ′ N , 0 ° 24 ′ W | |
height | 13-64 m | |
surface | 20.79 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,512 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 169 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 33240 | |
INSEE code | 33018 | |
Town hall (Mairie) in the hamlet of Aubie-et-Espessas |
Val de Virvée is a French commune in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ) with 3,512 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Blaye and the canton of Le Nord-Gironde .
On January 1, 2016, Val de Virvée was created as Commune nouvelle through the merger of the previously independent municipalities of Aubie-et-Espessas , Saint-Antoine and Salignac .
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) |
Altitude (m) |
Population (2016) |
Density (inh. Per km²) |
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Aubie-et-Espessas (administrative headquarters) | 33018 | 7.55 | 14-56 | 1,344 | 178.0 |
Saint-Antoine | 33371 | 0.20 | 36-47 | 413 | 2,065.0 |
Salignac | 33495 | 13.04 | 13-64 | 1,733 | 132.9 |
geography
Val de Virvée is about 24 kilometers north-northeast of Bordeaux . Val-de-Virvée is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Gauriaguet and Marsas in the north, Marcenais in the northeast, Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac in the east, Mouillac in the east and southeast, Vérac in the southeast, La Lande-de-Fronsac in the south, and Saint -André-de-Cubzac in the south and south-west, Virsac in the west and Peujard in the north-west.
Route nationale 10 runs along the western edge of the municipality .
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Val de Virvée
Aubie-et-Espessas
- Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church in Espessas from the 12th century, a historic monument since 1925
- Saint-Martin church in Aubie from 1272
- Buffaud Castle
Saint-Antoine
- Saint-Antoine church
Salignac
- Saint-Pierre church
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016