Salignac, Gironde

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.[2]

Salignac
Part of Val-de-Virvée
Coat of arms
Location of Salignac
Salignac Salignac
Coordinates: 45°00′58″N 0°22′51″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Blaye
Canton	Le Nord-Gironde
Commune	Val-de-Virvée
Area ^1	11.82 km^2 (4.56 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]	1,745
• Density	150/km^2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	33240
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 11 December 2015 (in French)