Canton of Marans
| Canton of Marans | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Seat | Marans |
| Communes | 20 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 440.48 km2 (170.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 27,552 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 1709 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Marans is a canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 6 to 20 communes:[1]
Population history
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 6,790 |
| 1968 | 7,085 |
| 1975 | 7,983 |
| 1982 | 8,834 |
| 1990 | 9,150 |
| 1999 | 9,644 |
See also
- Charente-Maritime
- Arrondissements of the Charente-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Charente-Maritime department
- Communes of the Charente-Maritime department
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Coordinates: 46°17′N 1°02′W / 46.283°N 1.033°W
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