L'Éguille
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort | |
| Canton | Saujon | |
| Community association | Royan Atlantique | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 42 ′ N , 0 ° 59 ′ W | |
| height | 0-11 m | |
| surface | 5.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 872 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 159 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17600 | |
| INSEE code | 17151 | |
| Website | http://www.leguille.fr/ | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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L'Éguille is a western French community with 872 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Saintes and the Canton Saujon (until 2015: Canton Royan-Ouest ). The inhabitants are called Éguillais .
location
L'Éguille is located in the old cultural landscape of the Saintonge about four kilometers northwest of Saintes am Seudre . L'Éguille is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Gua in the north and east, Saujon in the south-east, Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan in the south and south-west and Mornac-sur-Seudre in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
| Residents | 755 | 767 | 660 | 670 | 722 | 758 | 870 | 884 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin Church, built in 1845
- Protestant Church
Personalities
- Pierre Beuffeuil (* 1934), racing cyclist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 753-755.
Web links
Commons : L'Éguille - collection of images, videos and audio files
