Tonnay-Boutonne

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Tonnay-Boutonne
Bridge over the Boutonne
Tonnay-Boutonne
Coordinates: 45°58′07″N 0°42′20″W / 45.9686°N 0.7056°W / 45.9686; -0.7056Coordinates: 45°58′07″N 0°42′20″W / 45.9686°N 0.7056°W / 45.9686; -0.7056
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton Tonnay-Boutonne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Rochet
Area
  Land1 22.73 km2 (8.78 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 1,159
  Population2 Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17448 / 17380
Elevation 2–46 m (6.6–150.9 ft)
(avg. 14 m or 46 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.

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

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Boutonne, which flows southwest through the southern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 1,021    
1968 1,036+1.5%
1975 1,072+3.5%
1982 1,053−1.8%
1990 1,088+3.3%
1999 1,126+3.5%
2008 1,159+2.9%

Sights

  • The door of Saint-Pierre

See also

References

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