Vensac facts for kids
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Vensac
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Country | France | |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc | |
Canton | Le Nord-Médoc | |
Intercommunality | Pointe du Médoc | |
Area
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34 km2 (13 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2019)
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1,017 | |
• Density | 29.9/km2 (77.5/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
33541 /33590
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Elevation | 0–30 m (0–98 ft) (avg. 4 m or 13 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vensac is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the southwest of France. It is found in the Gironde department, which is part of the Aquitaine region.
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What is Vensac?
Vensac is a French commune. This means it is a local area with its own government and a group of people living there. It's like a small town or village.
Where is Vensac located?
Vensac is in the Gironde department. This department is in the Aquitaine region of France. It's known for its beautiful landscapes and proximity to the Atlantic coast.
How many people live in Vensac?
As of January 2019, about 1,017 people lived in Vensac. The number of people living in a commune can change over time.
Who leads Vensac?
The leader of Vensac is called the mayor. The mayor helps manage the town and its services.
The Mayor of Vensac
From 2008 to 2014, Jean-Luc Piquemal was the mayor of Vensac. The mayor is chosen by the people living in the commune. They help make decisions for the community.
How Vensac works with other towns
Vensac is part of a group of communes called "Pointe du Médoc." This group works together on things like public services and local projects. This helps the towns share resources and work more efficiently.