Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

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Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Coat of arms of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne (France)
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Rochefort
Canton Royan
Community association Royan Atlantique
Coordinates 45 ° 36 ′  N , 1 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 36 ′  N , 1 ° 0 ′  W
height 0-45 m
surface 10.58 km 2
Residents 5,360 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 507 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17110
INSEE code

Saint-Georges-Didonne, located in the Charente-Maritime department

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Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is a southwestern French municipality with 5360 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Rochefort and the canton of Royan .

Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne are Médis in the north, Semussac in the northeast and east, Meschers-sur-Gironde in the southeast and Royan in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2016
Residents 3388 3680 3983 4287 4705 4034 5040 5356

Attractions

See: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

Town twinning

Personalities

  • Colette Besson (1946–2005), track and field athlete and Olympic champion

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 778-781.

Web links

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