Montils

Montils
Commune

Coat of arms
Montils

Coordinates: 45°38′55″N 0°30′08″W / 45.6486°N 0.5022°W / 45.6486; -0.5022Coordinates: 45°38′55″N 0°30′08″W / 45.6486°N 0.5022°W / 45.6486; -0.5022
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Thénac
Intercommunality Région de Pons
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Geay
Area1 23.64 km2 (9.13 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 722
  Density 31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 17242 /17800
Elevation 2–56 m (6.6–183.7 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.

Montils is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. The 17th–18th actor Louis Deseschaliers was born in Montils.

Geography

The Seugne flows north-northwest through the western part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962581    
1968647+11.4%
1975620−4.2%
1982617−0.5%
1990644+4.4%
1999652+1.2%
2008722+10.7%

See also

References

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