Canton of Saint-Savinien
The Canton of Saint-Savinien is a canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély in 2015.[1] Its postal codes were 17350, 17380 and 17430. The lowest point is the river Charente near Bords (3 m), the highest point is near Fenioux (102 m). The canton seat is Saint-Savinien. The canton has 7,125 inhabitants (2008).
Saint-Savinien | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| No. of communes | 11 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Saint-Savinien |
| Area | |
| • Total | 166.25 km2 (64.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 7,125 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Communes
The canton of Saint-Savinien contains 11 communes:
| Commune | Population (1999) | Postal Code | Insee code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annepont | 267 | 17350 | 17011 |
| Archingeay | 519 | 17380 | 17017 |
| Bords | 1,122 | 17430 | 17053 |
| Champdolent | 372 | 17430 | 17085 |
| Fenioux | 124 | 17350 | 17157 |
| Grandjean | 232 | 17350 | 17181 |
| Le Mung | 264 | 17350 | 17252 |
| Les Nouillers | 611 | 17380 | 17266 |
| Saint-Savinien | 2,359 | 17350 | 17397 |
| Taillant | 131 | 17350 | 17435 |
| Taillebourg | 600 | 17350 | 17436 |
Population history
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 6,147 |
| 1968 | 6,496 |
| 1975 | 6,190 |
| 1982 | 6,467 |
| 1990 | 6,461 |
| 1999 | 6,606 |
| 2008 | 7,125 |
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