Nieul-lès-Saintes (French pronunciation: [njœl sɛ̃t], literally Nieul near Saintes) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Nieul-lès-Saintes
The church and surroundings in Nieul-lès-Saintes
The church and surroundings in Nieul-lès-Saintes
Location of Nieul-lès-Saintes
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Nieul-lès-Saintes is located in France
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Nieul-lès-Saintes is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Nieul-lès-Saintes
Coordinates: 45°45′38″N 0°43′52″W / 45.7606°N 0.7311°W / 45.7606; -0.7311
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaint-Porchaire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Mikaël Moinet[1]
Area
1
20.41 km2 (7.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,239
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17262 /17810
Elevation19–68 m (62–223 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 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.±%
1962625—    
1968636+1.8%
1975569−10.5%
1982763+34.1%
1990953+24.9%
1999975+2.3%
2008988+1.3%

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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.

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