Meschers-sur-Gironde

Meschers-sur-Gironde
Meschers-sur-Gironde
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Meschers-sur-Gironde
Administration
Country	France
Region	Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Saintes
Canton	Cozes
Intercommunality	Royan Atlantique
Mayor	Jean-François Négret (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	0–39 m (0–128 ft)
Land area1	15.98 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
Population2	2,727  (2008)
- Density	171 /km2 (440 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	17230/ 17132
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.

Coordinates: 45°33′27″N 0°57′14″W / 45.5575°N 0.953889°W / 45.5575; -0.953889

Meschers-sur-Gironde is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population of Meschers-sur-Gironde

1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
1004	962	901	995	1104	1117	1146	1143	1092	1040

1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
1101	1106	1068	1026	1039	1064	1024	954	900	903

1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
952	861	818	816	890	1034	1175	1339	1475	1546

1982	1990	1999	2008
1649	1862	2237	2727

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

• INSEE