Saint-Sornin, Charente-Maritime

Saint-Sornin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sɔʁnɛ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Saint-Sornin
The church of Saint-Saturnin in Saint-Sornin
The church of Saint-Saturnin in Saint-Sornin
Location of Saint-Sornin
Saint-Sornin is located in France
Saint-Sornin
Saint-Sornin
Saint-Sornin is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Sornin
Saint-Sornin
Coordinates: 45°46′10″N 0°58′40″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementRochefort
CantonMarennes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Joël Papineau[1]
Area
1
13.49 km2 (5.21 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
417
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17406 /17600
Elevation0–31 m (0–102 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint Sornin is just off the main road between Saintes and Marennes. There is only a bar/cafe and a bakery in the village, with the closest shops in Marennes. There is a small campsite just outside the village on the road to Brue. The road to Brue is a dead end, but there are some old ruins and a small bird life museum at the end of the road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,515    
18001,409−7.0%
18061,337−5.1%
18211,177−12.0%
18311,602+36.1%
18361,677+4.7%
18411,733+3.3%
18461,613−6.9%
18511,680+4.2%
18561,724+2.6%
18611,641−4.8%
18661,538−6.3%
18721,552+0.9%
18761,491−3.9%
18811,536+3.0%
18861,498−2.5%
18911,413−5.7%
YearPop.±%
18961,282−9.3%
19011,251−2.4%
1906529−57.7%
1911475−10.2%
1921427−10.1%
1926450+5.4%
1931401−10.9%
1936392−2.2%
1946349−11.0%
1954373+6.9%
1962348−6.7%
1968316−9.2%
1975344+8.9%
1982310−9.9%
1990322+3.9%
1999328+1.9%
2008301−8.2%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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