Aujac, Charente-Maritime

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Aujac
Commune
The town hall in Aujac
The town hall in Aujac
Location of Aujac
Aujac is located in France
Aujac
Aujac
Coordinates: 45°50′42″N 0°23′38″W / 45.845°N 0.394°W / 45.845; -0.394Coordinates: 45°50′42″N 0°23′38″W / 45.845°N 0.394°W / 45.845; -0.394
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonChaniers
Intercommunality
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Claude Rulland
Area
1
8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
371
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17023 /17770
Elevation16–33 m (52–108 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aujac is a commune in the department of Charente-Maritime in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

History[]

The records the parishes in 1686 says that Aujac produces grain, wine and has grasslands

Administration[]

List of successive mayors:

Name Election to office Left office
Jean-Michel Baron March 2001 March 2008
Claude Rulland March 2008 ----

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962369—    
1968373+1.1%
1975363−2.7%
1982351−3.3%
1990321−8.5%
1999325+1.2%
2008314−3.4%
2015349+11.1%

Sights[]

Fontaine de l'Oriou[]

An abundant source of water with many underground sources.

Église Saint-Martin[]

A Romanesque church dating from the twelfth century which was altered greatly during the invasion of the Moors. Evidence of the 3 changes (From Christianity, to Islam and back to Christianity) can be seen in the church.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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