Marans (Charente-Maritime)
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | La Rochelle | |
Canton | Marans | |
Community association | Aunis Atlantique | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 59 ′ W | |
height | 0-13 m | |
surface | 82.49 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,497 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 55 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 17230 | |
INSEE code | 17218 | |
Website | www.ville-marans.fr | |
Ruins of the Saint-Etienne priory church |
Marans is a French municipality with 4497 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017), in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine located. Marans is the northernmost municipality in the Charente-Maritime department. It belongs to the arrondissement of La Rochelle and the canton of Marans .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
Residents | 3680 | 3833 | 3987 | 4289 | 4170 | 4375 | 4654 | 4517 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
See: List of Monuments historiques in Marans (Charente-Maritime)
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with Barrow upon Soar , a village in the county of Leicestershire in central England .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 366-371.
Web links
Commons : Marans - collection of images, videos and audio files