Corme-Royal
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saintes | |
| Canton | Thénac | |
| Community association | Saintes | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 45 ′ N , 0 ° 49 ′ W | |
| height | 15-44 m | |
| surface | 27.18 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,839 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 68 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17600 | |
| INSEE code | 17120 | |
| Website | http://www.cormeroyal.fr/ | |
 Corme-Royal town center |
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Corme-Royal is a western French community with 1,839 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Saintes and the Canton of Thénac (until 2015: Canton Saujon ). The inhabitants are called cormillons .
location
Corme-Royal is located in the old cultural landscape of the Saintonge about 14 kilometers west of Saintes . Corme-Royal is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Sulpice-d'Arnoult in the north and north-west, Soulignonne in the north and north-east, Nieul-lès-Saintes in the east, La Clisse in the east and south-east, Luchat in the south-east, Pisany in the south, and Saint -Romain-de-Benet in the southwest and Balanzac in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 878 | 863 | 833 | 965 | 1204 | 1344 | 1507 | 1839 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Nazaire church from the 12th century, fortified in the 15th century
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Corme-Royal
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 1048-1049.
