Beaugeay

Beaugeay
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rochefort
Canton	Marennes
Community association	Rochefort Ocean
Coordinates	45 ° 53 ′  N , 1 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 53 ′  N , 1 ° 0 ′  W
height	1-39 m
surface	14.51 km 2
Residents	779 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	17620
INSEE code	17036
Website	http://www.ville-beaugeay.fr/
Beaugeay Town Hall (Mairie)

Beaugeay is a French municipality with 779 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Beaugeay belongs to the Arrondissement of Rochefort and the Canton of Marennes (until 2015: Canton Saint-Agnant ). The inhabitants are called Beaugeatins .

geography

Beaugeay is located about seven kilometers south-southwest of Rochefort city ​​center on the Canal de Brouage . Beaugeay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Soubise in the north, Saint-Agnant in the east, Saint-Jean-d'Angle in the south and south-east, Marennes-Hiers-Brouage in the south-west and Moëze in the west and north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2013
Residents	191	185	188	333	452	470	629	753
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Beaugeay

• Saint Germain Church
• Locks on the Canal de Brouage

Saint Germain Church

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 793-794.

Web links

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