Prignac

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Prignac
Prignac (France)
Prignac
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton Matha
Community association Vals de Saintonge
Coordinates 45 ° 50 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 50 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  W
height 16-38 m
surface 6.77 km 2
Residents 297 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 44 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17160
INSEE code

Prignac is a French municipality with 297 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély and is part of the canton Matha . The inhabitants are called Prignacais .

geography

Prignac is located about 83 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the Saintonge . Prignac is surrounded by the neighboring communities Courcerac in the north and west, Matha in the north and northeast, Thors in the east and Mons in the south.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 269 280 276 268 260 256 306 297
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Burial mound
  • church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 447-448.

Web links

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