Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saintes | |
| Canton | Thénac | |
| Community association | Saintes | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 42 ′ N , 0 ° 30 ′ W | |
| height | 2-51 m | |
| surface | 8.13 km 2 | |
| Residents | 614 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 76 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17800 | |
| INSEE code | 17400 | |
| Website | www.stsever17.fr | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge |
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Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge is a western French community with 614 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Saintes and the canton of Thénac (until 2015 Pons ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Severins .
location
Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge is located about eleven kilometers southeast of Saintes in the cultural landscape of the Saintonge . Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chaniers in the north and north-west, Dompierre-sur-Charente in the north and north-east, Rouffiac in the east, Montils in the south and Courcoury in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 549 | 484 | 462 | 431 | 511 | 588 | 606 | 614 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Symphorien Church
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 613-614.
