Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Landes

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[3]

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Commune
Town hall
Location of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Coordinates: 43°44′52″N 0°59′51″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
ArrondissementDax
CantonDax-1
IntercommunalityCA Grand Dax
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Henri Bédat[1]
Area
1
32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,360
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
40283 /40990
Elevation2–70 m (6.6–229.7 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village was formerly called Pouy. It was renamed in 1828 after Saint Vincent de Paul, who was born there.[4][5] Tourists can visit his parents' home and learn about his work in the "Berceau", only a few miles (several km) from Dax.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 445—    
1821 664+1.44%
1846 1,011+1.70%
1872 1,683+1.98%
1901 1,664−0.04%
1926 1,632−0.08%
1946 1,489−0.46%
1962 1,515+0.11%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,557+0.46%
1975 1,584+0.25%
1982 1,696+0.98%
1990 1,775+0.57%
1999 2,141+2.10%
2007 2,896+3.85%
2012 3,063+1.13%
2017 3,126+0.41%
Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE (1968-2017)[7]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "St. Vincent de Paul" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
  5. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, EHESS (in French).
  6. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, EHESS (in French).
  7. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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