Migron (Charente-Maritime)

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Migron
Migron (France)
Migron
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Chaniers
Community association Saintes
Coordinates 45 ° 48 ′  N , 0 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 48 ′  N , 0 ° 24 ′  W
height 11-31 m
surface 15.06 km 2
Residents 724 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 48 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17770
INSEE code
Website http://migron17.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Migron

Migron is a place and a western French community ( commune ) with 724 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 Chaniers (until 2015: canton of Burie ). The inhabitants are called Migronnais .

location

Migron is located in the Saintonge about 19 kilometers east-northeast of Saintes . Migron is surrounded by the neighboring communities Authon-Ébéon and Aujac in the north, Courcerac in the northeast, Mons in the east, Le Seure in the east and southeast, Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac in the south, Burie in the southwest, Villars-les-Bois in the west , Brizambourg in the west and north-west and Bercloux in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 636 667 750 762 740 637 619 724
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Nazaire church
  • lock

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Migron (Charente-Maritime)

Saint-Nazaire church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 175-177.

Web links

Commons : Migron  - collection of images, videos and audio files