Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

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Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne seen from the lighthouse
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne seen from the lighthouse
Coat of arms of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Location of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is located in France
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
Coordinates: 45°36′20″N 0°59′55″W / 45.6056°N 0.9986°W / 45.6056; -0.9986Coordinates: 45°36′20″N 0°59′55″W / 45.6056°N 0.9986°W / 45.6056; -0.9986
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementRochefort
CantonRoyan
IntercommunalityRoyan Atlantique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Richaud
Area
1
10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
5,340
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17331 /17110
Elevation0–45 m (0–148 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
Website[1]
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ də didɔn]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. And important seaside resort of Royan and the coast of Beauty, on the right bank of the mouth of the Gironde estuary and adjacent Atlantic Ocean, Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is a major economic and tourist centers of royannaise metropolitan city which it is now becoming a residential suburb. It has a population of 5,086 inhabitants (2011) - to over 50,000 people during the summer season - the heart of a community of agglomeration Royan Atlantique with 79 441 inhabitants (2011)

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793697—    
1800702+0.7%
1806632−10.0%
1821768+21.5%
1831808+5.2%
1836909+12.5%
1841934+2.8%
1846905−3.1%
1851884−2.3%
1856905+2.4%
1861920+1.7%
1866964+4.8%
1872972+0.8%
18761,081+11.2%
18811,127+4.3%
18861,251+11.0%
18911,211−3.2%
YearPop.±%
18961,355+11.9%
19011,409+4.0%
19061,454+3.2%
19111,541+6.0%
19211,522−1.2%
19261,782+17.1%
19311,743−2.2%
19362,004+15.0%
19462,626+31.0%
19543,391+29.1%
19623,388−0.1%
19683,680+8.6%
19753,983+8.2%
19824,287+7.6%
19904,705+9.8%
19995,034+7.0%
20085,039+0.1%

Notable people[]

  • Jean-Michel Coulon, Abstract painter
  • Colette Besson, Athlete
  • Jean-Paul Gonzalez, Virologist

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
Saint George's church



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