Canton of Aytré
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| Canton of Aytré | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Seat | Aytré |
| Communes | 3 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 26.67 km2 (10.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 18,557 |
| • Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 1746 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Aytré is a canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. The lowest point is the Atlantic Ocean near Angoulins, the highest point is in Aytré at 21 m, the average elevation is 4 m.
Communes of Aytré
The canton of Aytré contains 3 communes and has 18,557 inhabitants (2008).
| Commune | Population (1999) | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angoulins | 3,501 | 17690 | 17010 |
| Aytré | 7,725 | 17440 | 17028 |
| Châtelaillon-Plage | 5,625 | 17340 | 17094 |
Population history
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 12,453 |
| 1968 | 13,700 |
| 1975 | 14,315 |
| 1982 | 15,158 |
| 1990 | 15,687 |
| 1999 | 16,851 |
| 2008 | 18,557 |
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Coordinates: 46°06′N 1°06′W / 46.100°N 1.100°W
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