Villandraut
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Villandraut (French pronunciation: [vilɑ̃dʁo]; Occitan: Vilandraut) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Pope Clement V was born in Villandraut. He is known for moving the Curia from Rome to Avignon, ushering in the period known as the Avignon Papacy.
01Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 940 | , |
| 1975 | 887 | −0.83% |
| 1982 | 914 | +0.43% |
| 1990 | 777 | −2.01% |
| 1999 | 815 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 916 | +1.47% |
| 2012 | 995 | +1.67% |
| 2017 | 1,059 | +1.25% |
| 2023 | 1,112 | +0.82% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
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- Villandraut Mairie.JPG by Henry Salomé, CC BY-SA 4.0
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