Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Landes

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃ də pɔl]) (Occitan: Sent Vincenç de Pau) is a commune in Landes, a department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.^[3]

CountryFrance

Area

¹

32.37 km² (12.50 sq mi)

Population

(2023)^[2]

3,402

Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

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Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Commune
Town hall
Location of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
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Coordinates: 43°44′52″N 0°59′51″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Dax
Canton	Dax-1
Intercommunality	CA Grand Dax
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Henri Bédat[1]
Area 1	32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	3,402
• Density	105.1/km2 (272.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40283 /40990
Elevation	2–70 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.

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The village was formerly called Pouy. It was renamed in 1828 after Saint Vincent de Paul, who was born there.^[4][5]