Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Saint-André-de-Cubzac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ɑ̃dʁe də 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.
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| Coordinates: 44°59′44″N 0°26′41″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Blaye |
| Canton | Le Nord-Gironde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Célia Monseigne[1] |
Area 1 | 23.15 km2 (8.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 12,626 |
| • Density | 545.4/km2 (1,413/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33366 /33240 |
| Elevation | 2–73 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. | |
Its inhabitants are called Cubzaguais in French.
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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.

