Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes
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| local community | Saint-Pierre-la-Noue | |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 5 ′ N , 0 ° 47 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 17700 | |
| Former INSEE code | 17340 | |
| Website | saintgermaindemarencennes.org | |
 Town Hall of Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes |
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Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes is a former French commune with 1,194 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Rochefort and is part of the canton of Surgères . The inhabitants are called Marancennais .
geography
Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes is located about 29 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the historic Aunis region . Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes is surrounded by the villages of Péré in the north and north-west, Surgères in the north and north-east, La Devise in the east, Genouillé in the south and south-east, Muron in the south-west and Landrais in the west.
history
On March 1, 2018, Saint-Germain-de-Marcennes was united with the neighboring municipality of Péré to form the Commune nouvelle Saint-Pierre-la-Noue .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 790 | 806 | 895 | 974 | 1,079 | 1,038 | 1,117 | 1,204 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Germain Church, built in 1861
- Mill Sirat
Personalities
- Raimund Peraudi (1435–1505), cardinal
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 1077-1081.
