Saint-Germain-du-Seudre
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| Commune of Saint-Germain-du-Seudre | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 00° 40' 02" West |
| Latitude | 45° 30' 43" North |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Poitou-Charentes |
| Département | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| Canton | Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Haute-Saintonge |
| Mayor | Josette Rapot (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 22 m–54 m (avg. 30 m) |
| Land area¹ | 16.09 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
330 |
| - Density (1999) | 21/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17342/ 17240 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Saint-Germain-du-Seudre is a small historic town on the Gironde estuary. It is a commune of the Charente-Maritime département.
The nearest market town is Gémozac and is noted for its numerous vineyards, sunflower fields and the former distillery located in 'Moulin De La Barre'.
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