Saint-Trojan | |
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 The town hall in Saint-Trojan | |
Location of Saint-Trojan  | |
  Saint-Trojan  Saint-Trojan | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′19″N 0°34′44″W / 45.0886°N 0.5789°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Blaye |
| Canton | L'Estuaire |
| Intercommunality | Grand Cubzaguais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Gravino[1] |
Area 1 | 3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 366 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33486 /33710 |
| Elevation | 39–92 m (128–302 ft) (avg. 92 m or 302 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Trojan (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ tʁɔʒɑ̃]) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is in the Blaye wine region of Bordeaux, with the Château Mercier and Vignobles Briolais vineyards located in the village.
The United States Navy established a naval air station on 14 July 1918 to operate seaplanes during World War I. The base closed shortly after the First Armistice at Compiègne.[3]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Van Wyen, Adrian O. (1969). Naval Aviation in World War I. Washington, D.C.: Chief of Naval Operations. p. 80.