Montroy (Charente-Maritime)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle | |
| Canton | La Jarrie | |
| Community association | La Rochelle | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 9 ′ N , 1 ° 0 ′ W | |
| height | 25-47 m | |
| surface | 3.99 km 2 | |
| Residents | 893 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 224 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17220 | |
| INSEE code | 17245 | |
| Website | www.commune-montroy.fr | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Montroy |
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Montroy is a French municipality with 893 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement of La Rochelle , the canton of La Jarrie and is a member of the commune association La Rochelle Agglomération . The inhabitants are called Rogatien (ne) s (also: Montroyen (ne) s ).
geography
Montroy is about ten kilometers east of La Rochelle in the historic Aunis countryside . Montroy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bourgneuf in the north, Sainte-Soulle in the north and northeast, Saint-Médard-d'Aunis in the east and southeast, Clavette in the southwest and Saint-Rogatien in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 200 | 210 | 237 | 410 | 486 | 538 | 628 | 670 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Montroy (Charente-Maritime)
- 19th century Church of Sainte-Anne
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 283-284.
