Mirambeau, Charente-Maritime
Mirambeau | ||
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Commune | ||
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Mirambeau | ||
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region Mirambeau | ||
Coordinates: 45°22′27″N 0°34′09″W / 45.3742°N 0.5692°WCoordinates: 45°22′27″N 0°34′09″W / 45.3742°N 0.5692°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
Canton | Pons | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Sylvie Rodeau | |
Area1 | 26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,486 | |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
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 Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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 | ||
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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.
Chateau Mirambeau
The magnificent Chateau Mirambeau is today used as a hotel and restaurant.
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