Saujon

Summary

Saujon (French pronunciation: [soʒɔ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

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The Seudre river in Saujon
The Seudre river in Saujon
Coat of arms of Saujon
Location of Saujon
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Saujon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates: 45°40′17″N 0°55′40″W / 45.6714°N 0.9278°W / 45.6714; -0.9278
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaujon
IntercommunalityCA Royan Atlantique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Ferchaud[1]
Area
1
18.01 km2 (6.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,183
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17421 /17600
Elevation0–20 m (0–66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,524—    
1800 2,200+5.38%
1806 2,200+0.00%
1821 1,837−1.19%
1831 2,122+1.45%
1836 2,279+1.44%
1841 2,217−0.55%
1846 2,444+1.97%
1851 2,564+0.96%
1856 2,826+1.96%
1861 2,889+0.44%
1866 2,957+0.47%
1872 2,891−0.38%
1876 3,039+1.26%
1881 3,130+0.59%
1886 3,292+1.01%
1891 3,132−0.99%
1896 3,222+0.57%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 3,355+0.81%
1906 3,155−1.22%
1911 3,137−0.11%
1921 2,852−0.95%
1926 2,963+0.77%
1931 3,015+0.35%
1936 3,063+0.32%
1946 3,469+1.25%
1954 3,182−1.07%
1962 3,428+0.94%
1968 3,801+1.74%
1975 4,426+2.20%
1982 4,777+1.10%
1990 4,891+0.30%
1999 5,392+1.09%
2007 6,404+2.17%
2012 7,008+1.82%
2017 7,165+0.44%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saujon, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links edit

  •   Media related to Saujon at Wikimedia Commons