Saint-Ferme facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saint-Ferme
|
|
|---|---|
_%C3%A9glise_et_abbaye.JPG) |
|
 Saint-Ferme
Location in France
Saint-Ferme
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
|
|
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Langon |
| Canton | Pellegrue |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Pellegrue |
| Area
1
|
20.09 km2 (7.76 sq mi) |
| Population
(2008)
|
361 |
| • Density | 17.969/km2 (46.54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| 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. | |
Saint-Ferme is a small commune located in the southwest of France. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own local government. Saint-Ferme is part of the Gironde department, which is a region in France. It is also found in the larger region called Aquitaine.
Contents
What is Saint-Ferme?
Saint-Ferme is a commune, which is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it as a local community or a small town. It has its own local government to manage things like roads and local services.
Where is Saint-Ferme Located?
Saint-Ferme is in the southwestern part of France. It is part of the Gironde department. The Gironde department is known for its beautiful landscapes and is located in the Aquitaine region. This area is famous for its history and natural beauty.
Who Leads Saint-Ferme?
Like many towns, Saint-Ferme has a mayor who is in charge of the local government. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Saint-Ferme was Bernard Rebillou. The commune also works with other nearby towns in a group called "Pays de Pellegrue" to share services and ideas.
How Many People Live Here?
Saint-Ferme is a small community. In 2008, about 361 people lived there. The commune covers an area of about 20.09 square kilometers (which is about 7.76 square miles). The land in Saint-Ferme ranges in height from 30 meters (about 98 feet) to 126 meters (about 413 feet) above sea level.
