Salignac, Gironde

Salignac
Coat of arms
Salignac
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Salignac
Coordinates: 45°00′58″N 0°22′51″W / 45.0161°N 0.3807°WCoordinates: 45°00′58″N 0°22′51″W / 45.0161°N 0.3807°W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Blaye
Canton	Le Nord-Gironde
Intercommunality	Cubzaguais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Armand Mercadier
Area^1	11.82 km^2 (4.56 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	1,333
• Density	110/km^2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	33495 / 33240
^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.

Salignac is a former commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-de-Virvée.^[1]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,019	—
1800	1,059	+3.9%
1821	999	−5.7%
1831	1,138	+13.9%
1841	986	−13.4%
1851	934	−5.3%
1861	967	+3.5%
1872	958	−0.9%
1881	959	+0.1%
1891	890	−7.2%
1901	831	−6.6%
1911	800	−3.7%
1921	788	−1.5%
1931	771	−2.2%
1946	712	−7.7%
1954	681	−4.4%
1962	659	−3.2%
1968	673	+2.1%
1975	649	−3.6%
1982	941	+45.0%
1990	1,188	+26.2%
1999	1,134	−4.5%
2008	1,333	+17.5%
2011	1,521	+14.1%

See also

• Communes of the Gironde department

References

• INSEE

1. Arrêté préfectoral 11 December 2015 (French)