Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux

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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux

(2020–2026) Éric Ghirlanda^[1]Area

33.90 km² (13.09 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

4,271 • Density130/km² (330/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

86222 /86130

Elevation61–143 m (200–469 ft)
(avg. 102 m or 335 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ lɛ bajaʁʒo]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,542	—
1975	2,050	+4.15%
1982	2,447	+2.56%
1990	2,858	+1.96%
1999	3,176	+1.18%
2007	3,681	+1.86%
2012	3,971	+1.53%
2017	4,168	+0.97%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places and monuments

The Château de Vayres dates back to the 15th and 16th centuries. The facade and roof have been listed as historical monuments since 1959.^[4] The garden was classified in 1966 and the castle's dovecote in 1994. Situated to the west of the D 4 road, the castle occupies the slopes leading to the Clain River.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ Base Mérimée: Château de Vayres, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)