Saint-Médard-d'Aunis

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Saint-Médard-d'Aunis
Saint-Médard-d'Aunis (France)
Saint-Médard-d'Aunis
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton La Jarrie
Community association La Rochelle
Coordinates 46 ° 9 ′  N , 0 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 9 ′  N , 0 ° 58 ′  W
height 4–44 m
surface 22.53 km 2
Residents 2,255 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 100 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17220
INSEE code
Website saint-medard-daunis.fr

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Médard-d'Aunis

Saint-Médard-d'Aunis is a French commune with 2,255 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 Saint-Medardains .

geography

Saint-Médard-d'Aunis is located about 13 kilometers east of La Rochelle in the historic Aunis landscape . Saint-Médard-d'Aunis is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sainte-Soulle in the north and north-west, Vérines in the north, Sainte-Christophe in the south and east, Clavette in the west and south-west and Montroy in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 713 713 764 1.002 1,073 1,253 1,449 2,038
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • 19th century Saint-Médard church
  • Cabané mill from the 17th century
Saint-Médard church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 286-287.

Web links

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