Saint-André-de-Cubzac

Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Church of Saint-André
Location of Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Coordinates: 44°59′44″N 0°26′41″W / 44.9956°N 0.4447°W / 44.9956; -0.4447
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBlaye
CantonLe Nord-Gironde
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Célia Monseigne[1]
Area
1
23.15 km2 (8.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
12,786
 • Density552.3/km2 (1,430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33366 /33240
Elevation2–73 m (6.6–239.5 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-André-de-Cubzac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ɑ̃dʁe kybzak], literally Saint Andrew of Cubzac; Occitan: Sent Andreus de Cubzac, Gascon: Sent Andriu de Cubzac) is a commune in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.

Its inhabitants are called Cubzaguais in French.

Population

Notable residents

Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910–1997) was born in Saint-André-de-Cubzac and is buried in the Cousteau family plot.

It is also the birthplace of Jean Marie Antoine de Lanessan.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-André-de-Cubzac, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE