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Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps

Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps
The church of Saint-Pierre of Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps,
13th century
The church of Saint-Pierre of Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps, 13th century
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Location of Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps is located in France
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps
Location within France
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps
Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 44°58′56″N 0°03′43″W / 44.9822°N 0.0619°W / 44.9822; -0.0619
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementLibourne
CantonLe Nord-Libournais
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patricia Raichini[1]
Area
1
14.32 km2 (5.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
740
  Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33320 /33570
Elevation16–85 m (52–279 ft)
(avg. 293 m or 961 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps (Occitan: Pichon Palat e Cornemps) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 530    
1975 503−0.74%
1982 489−0.40%
1990 565+1.82%
1999 551−0.28%
2007 636+1.81%
2012 756+3.52%
2017 723−0.89%
2023 740+0.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

Puisseguin road crash

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Most of the forty-three dead of the Puisseguin road crash the 23 October 2015, passengers of a bus which hit a lorry, belonged to the Petit-Palais seniors' club.[4] This accident was the deadliest road accident in France since 1982.

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  4. Report on crash in Le Monde