Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Libourne |
Canton: | Les Coteaux de Dordogne |
Insee: | 33488 |
Postal Code: | 33420 |
Mayor: | Pierre Gauthier[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Castillon Pujols |
Coordinates: | 44.7983°N -0.1108°W |
Elevation M: | 61 |
Elevation Min M: | 2 |
Elevation Max M: | 88 |
Area Km2: | 7.61 |
Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
The commune contains a number of farms, vineyards, homes and a medieval church (pictured). It is a short walk to Rauzan, the next commune over, to the south. The ruins of the castle in Rauzan are visible from Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas. The nearest train station from Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is located in Libourne. Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas is bounded to the north by Dordogne and the Gamage river.
A cemetery that dates to the Merovingian dynasty was discovered in the commune's heart in 1986, showing that Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas has been inhabited for a great length of time.