La Jard

La Jard
Commune
La Jard
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
La Jard
Coordinates: 45°39′19″N 0°35′05″W / 45.6553°N 0.5847°W / 45.6553; -0.5847Coordinates: 45°39′19″N 0°35′05″W / 45.6553°N 0.5847°W / 45.6553; -0.5847
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Thénac
Intercommunality Pays Santon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Grenon
Area1 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 310
  Density 37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 17191 /17460
Elevation 6–48 m (20–157 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Jard is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962223    
1968237+6.3%
1975207−12.7%
1982198−4.3%
1990259+30.8%
1999275+6.2%
2008310+12.7%

Geography

The river Seugne forms most of the commune's northeastern border.

See also

References

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