Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand explained

Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand (Gironde).svg
Arrondissement:Bordeaux
Canton:La Presqu'île
Insee:33434
Postal Code:33440
Mayor:Josiane Zambon[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Bordeaux Métropole
Coordinates:44.9533°N -0.5336°W
Elevation M:4
Elevation Min M:1
Elevation Max M:5
Area Km2:10.8

Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ lwi də mɔ̃fɛʁɑ̃/; Gascon: Sent Loís de Montferrand) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

History

Origin of the name: from the surname of the Montferrands, owners of a very large part of the peninsula until the 18th century.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.