Canton of Marennes

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Canton of Marennes
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Rochefort
Centralisateur bureau Marennes-Hiers-Brouage
Residents 21,669 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density 71 inhabitants / km²
surface 305.77 km²
Communities 13
INSEE code 1710

Location of the canton of Marennes in
the Charente-Maritime department

The Canton Marennes is a French canton in the department of Charente-Maritime and in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It comprises 13 municipalities in the Rochefort arrondissement . As part of the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons, it was significantly expanded in spring 2015.

Communities

The canton consists of 13 municipalities with a total of 21,669 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​305.77 km 2 :

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code
Beaugeay 000000000000779.0000000000779 14.51 000000000000054.000000000054 17036 17620
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus 000000000003454.00000000003,454 12.40 000000000000279.0000000000279 17058 17560
Champagne 000000000000611.0000000000611 19.53 000000000000031.000000000031 17083 17620
La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien 000000000000593.0000000000593 18.16 000000000000033.000000000033 17184 17620
Le Gua 000000000002097.00000000002,097 36.09 000000000000058.000000000058 17185 17600
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage 000000000006252.00000000006.252 51.44 000000000000122.0000000000122 17219 17320
Moëze 000000000000564.0000000000564 21.17 000000000000027.000000000027 17237 17780
Nieulle-sur-Seudre 000000000001227.00000000001,227 20.75 000000000000059.000000000059 17265 17600
Saint-Agnant 000000000002682.00000000002,682 22.49 000000000000119.0000000000119 17308 17620
Saint Froult 000000000000335.0000000000335 6.39 000000000000052.000000000052 17329 17780
Saint-Jean-d'Angle 000000000000693.0000000000693 21.61 000000000000032.000000000032 17348 17620
Saint-Just-Luzac 000000000001993.00000000001.993 47.74 000000000000042.000000000042 17351 17320
Saint-Sornin 000000000000389.0000000000389 13.49 000000000000029.000000000029 17406 17600
Canton of Marennes 000000000021669.000000000021,669 305.77 000000000000071.000000000071 1710

Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the canton of Marennes comprised seven municipalities: Bourcefranc-le-Chapus , Le Gua , Hiers-Brouage , Marennes , Nieulle-sur-Seudre , Saint-Just-Luzac and Saint-Sornin . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​181.91 km 2 . It also had a different INSEE code before 2015 than it does today, namely 1714.

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2019: Merger of Hiers-Brouage and MarennesMarennes-Hiers-Brouage

politics

Representative in the Department Council
Term of office Names Political party
2011-2015 Mickaël Vallet PS
2015– Michèle Bazin
Mickaël Vallet
Basement

Individual evidence

  1. Décret n ° 2014-269 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Charente-Maritime published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).
  2. Résultats des élections départementales 2015 published on the website of the French Ministry of the Interior (French).