Vaux-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [vo syʁ mɛʁ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Vaux-sur-Mer
The church in Vaux-sur-Mer
The church in Vaux-sur-Mer
Coat of arms of Vaux-sur-Mer
Location of Vaux-sur-Mer
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Vaux-sur-Mer is located in France
Vaux-sur-Mer
Vaux-sur-Mer
Vaux-sur-Mer is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vaux-sur-Mer
Vaux-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 45°38′42″N 1°03′37″W / 45.645°N 1.0603°W / 45.645; -1.0603
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementRochefort
CantonRoyan
IntercommunalityCA Royan Atlantique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrice Libelli[1]
Area
1
5.97 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,996
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17461 /17640
Elevation0–27 m (0–89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 367—    
1800 320−1.94%
1806 332+0.62%
1821 371+0.74%
1831 374+0.08%
1836 387+0.69%
1841 388+0.05%
1846 367−1.11%
1851 406+2.04%
1856 419+0.63%
1861 421+0.10%
1866 406−0.72%
1872 440+1.35%
1876 441+0.06%
1881 485+1.92%
1886 475−0.42%
1891 488+0.54%
1896 531+1.70%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 537+0.22%
1906 554+0.63%
1911 605+1.78%
1921 564−0.70%
1926 540−0.87%
1931 611+2.50%
1936 630+0.61%
1946 619−0.18%
1954 1,038+6.68%
1962 1,368+3.51%
1968 1,798+4.66%
1975 2,163+2.68%
1982 2,481+1.98%
1990 3,054+2.63%
1999 3,448+1.36%
2007 3,785+1.17%
2012 3,896+0.58%
2017 3,798−0.51%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Vaux-sur-Mer, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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