Marans, Charente-Maritime

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Coordinates: 46°00′00″N 0°59′29″W / 46, -0.991388888889

Commune of Marans

Location
Marans, Charente-Maritime (France)
Marans, Charente-Maritime
Administration
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton Marans
Mayor Bernard Ferrier
(2008-)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–13 m
(avg. 6 m)
Land area¹ 82,49 km²
Population²
(1999)
4,375
 - Density 53/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 17218/ 17230
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.
France

Marans is a commune in the canton of Marans of the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is connected to La Rochelle by the Canal de Marans.

[edit] Population

Year Population Density Percent of the canton
1962 3,680 - -
1968 3,833 - -
1975 3,987 - -
1982 4,289 - -
1990 4,170 - -
1999 4,375 - -

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[edit] See also

Communes of the Canton of Marans
Andilly | Charron | Longèves | Marans | Saint-Ouen-d'Aunis | Villedoux
France | Poitou-Charentes | Charente-Maritime | Arrondissement of La Rochelle | Canton of Marans