Saint-Vincent-de-Paul () () is a
commune in
Landes, a
department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
The village was formerly called ''Pouy''. It was renamed in 1828 after Saint
Vincent de Paul
Vincent de Paul, CM (24 April 1581 – 27 September 1660), commonly known as Saint Vincent de Paul, was an Occitan French Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor.
In 1622, Vincent was appointed as chaplain to the galleys. ...
, who was born there.
Population
See also
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Communes of the Landes department
The following is a list of the 327 communes of the Landes department of France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French ...
References
Communes of Landes (department)
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