Saint-Ferme

Saint-Ferme
Saint-Ferme

Coordinates: 44°41′41″N 0°03′31″E / 44.6947°N 0.0586°E / 44.6947; 0.0586Coordinates: 44°41′41″N 0°03′31″E / 44.6947°N 0.0586°E / 44.6947; 0.0586
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Langon
Canton Pellegrue
Intercommunality Pays de Pellegrue
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Rebillou
Area1 20.09 km2 (7.76 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 361
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 33400 / 33580
Elevation 30–126 m (98–413 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Ferme is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962548    
1968505−7.8%
1975404−20.0%
1982382−5.4%
1990369−3.4%
1999338−8.4%
2008361+6.8%

Abbey Church of Saint-Ferme

The church features a 12th-century nave and remarkably well-preserved Romanesque capitals, with themes such as Daniel in the Lions' Den and the Fall of Adam and Eve.

See also

References

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