La Jarrie
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Commune of La Jarrie |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochelle |
| Canton | La Jarrie |
| Intercommunality | Plaine d'Aunis |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 11 m–43 m (avg. 37 m) |
| Land area¹ | 9.45 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
2,653 |
| - Density | 280/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 17194/ 17220 |
| 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: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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La Jarrie is a commune in the canton of La Jarrie of the Charente-Maritime in the département in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is the seat of the canton of the same name but commonly without the La. It is one of the few municipalities that another major commune has the same population in 1999 and it is Sainte-Soulle.
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[edit] Geography
The commune consists of a burgh of three hamlets, Grolleau, Chassagné and Puyvineux.
[edit] Population
| Year | Population | Density | Percent of the canton |
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| 1962 | 997 | - | - |
| 1968 | 1,056 | - | - |
| 1975 | 1,596 | - | - |
| 1982 | 2,235 | - | - |
| 1990 | 2,413 | - | - |
| 1999 | 2,653 | 280/km² | 14.29% |
[edit] External links
- La Jarrie on the l'Institut Géographique National site
- La Jarrie in the INSEE site
- La Jarrie on the Quid site
- Location of La Jarrie in the map of France
- Map and aerial photos:
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[edit] See also
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