Mirambeau, Charente-Maritime

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Mirambeau

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Mirambeau
Coordinates: 45°22′27″N 0°34′09″W / 45.3742°N 0.5692°W / 45.3742; -0.5692Coordinates: 45°22′27″N 0°34′09″W / 45.3742°N 0.5692°W / 45.3742; -0.5692
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Jonzac
Canton Mirambeau
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Sylvie Rodeau
Area
  Land1 26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 1,486
  Population2 Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17236 / 17150
Elevation 9–108 m (30–354 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Mirambeau is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.

Mirambeau is situated on the Via Turonensis, the ancient pilgrimage route from Paris to Santiago de Compostela via Tours.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 1,480    
1968 1,541+4.1%
1975 1,364−11.5%
1982 1,344−1.5%
1990 1,409+4.8%
1999 1,461+3.7%
2008 1,486+1.7%

The inhabitants of the town of Mirambeau are called Mirambeaulais.

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