Montendre (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɑ̃dʁ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Montendre | |
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 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Montendre  | |
  Montendre  Montendre | |
| Coordinates: 45°17′05″N 0°24′27″W / 45.2847°N 0.4075°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| Canton | Les Trois Monts |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Saintonge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Giraudeau[1] |
Area 1 | 25.06 km2 (9.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,228 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17240 /17130 |
| Elevation | 44–120 m (144–394 ft) (avg. 86 m or 282 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editIn 1972 Montendre absorbed the former communes Chardes and Vallet.[3]
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| Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1975-2017)[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Montendre, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
editMedia related to Montendre at Wikimedia Commons
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