Canton of Saint-Savinien

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Canton of Saint-Savinien
Région Poitou-Charentes
Département Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Chief town Saint-Savinien
Communes 11
Cantonal code 17 33
Councillor general -
Population 6,601
(1999)
Area 166.25 km²/16,625 ha
Density 39.71/km²

The Canton of Saint-Savinien is a canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It postcodes are 17350, 17380 and 17430.

The lowest point is the Atlantic Ocean near Bords , the highest point is 1 m near Fenioux, the average or the centre is 102 m. The least populated commune is Bords with 1,122 inhabitants and the most populated commune is Saint-Savinien with 2,359. The second mostly populated commune is Champdolent with 124, four to five times more than the canton's chief town.

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[edit] Communes

The canton of Saint-Savinien contains 11 communes and has 3,013 inhabitants.

Commune Population Postal Code Insee code Ranking
Annepont 267 17350 17011 7th
Archingeay 519 17380 17017 5th
Bords 1,122 17430 17053 2nd
Champdolent 372 17430 17085 6th
Fenioux 124 17350 17157 11th
Grandjean 232 17350 17181 9th
Le Mung 264 17350 17252 8th
Les Nouillers 611 17380 17266 3rd
Saint-Savinien 2,359 17350 17397 1st
Taillant 131 17350 17435 10th
Taillebourg 600 17350 17436 4th

[edit] Population history

Year Population Density
1962 6,147 -
1968 6,496 -
1975 6,190 -
1982 6,467 -
1990 6,461 -
1999 6,601 39.71/km²


[edit] Other

The canton of Saint-Savinien has schools, lyceum or middle schools, gymnasia, churches, banks, parks and squares.

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