Charente-Maritime
Located in New Aquitaine, France Coordinates: 45°45′20″ N 0°42′47″ W
- Population
- 668,160
- 668.2K
- Elevation
- 59 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 55
- listed under Charente-Maritime
About Charente-Maritime
Charente-Maritime is a district. Location: New Aquitaine, France. Population: 668,160.
Charente-Maritime (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁɑ̃t maʁitim] ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: Chérente-Marine; Occitan: Charanta Maritima) is a department in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, on the country's west coast. Named after the river Charente, its prefecture is La Rochelle. As of 2023, it had a population of 672,279, with an area of 6,864 square kilometres (2,650 sq mi).
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At a glance
- Built
- 1790
- Area
- 6,864 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 2 sights and natural places within 10 km Saint Eutrope de Saintes, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
- Listed here: River: 23, Natural site: 21, Municipality: 5, Beach: 2
Places in Charente-Maritime
55 places-
Arrondissement of La Rochelle Municipality231.3K
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Arrondissement of Rochefort Municipality196.4K
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Arrondissement of Saintes Municipality119.1K
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Arrondissement of Jonzac Municipality68.8K
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Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély Municipality52.4K
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Oléron Island21.8K
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Bois de Benon Natural site
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Bois de Buffageasse Natural site
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Bois de Fontaine Natural site
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Bois de la Villedieu Natural site
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Bois de Matha Natural site
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Bois des Essouverts Natural site
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Bois de Valleret Natural site
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Boutonne River River
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Briou River
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Devise River
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Dunes de Saint-Trojan Natural site
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Dunes des Rochelais Natural site
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Forêt d'Aulnay Natural site
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Forêt de Benon Natural site
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Forêt de la Lande Natural site
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Forêt de Pons Natural site
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Forêt domaniale de Domino Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de la Coubre Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de la Palmyre Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de la Tremblade Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de Saint-Augustin-les-Mathes Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de Saint-Trojan Natural site
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Fort de Royan Historic site
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Fosse de Loix Natural site
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Gravouse River
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Gua River
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Îles aux Mouettes Island
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La Palle Village
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Laurencanne River
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Le Rivaud Ruisseau River
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Maine River
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Médoc River
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Nie River
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Noblat River
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Pimperaile River
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Plage de la Clavette Beach
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Plage Sud Beach
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Ruisseau la Brédoire River
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Ruisseau la Rouzille River
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Ruisseau la Soie River
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Ruisseau le Curé River
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Ruisseau Le Mortier River
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Sablanceaux Natural site
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Seudre River
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Seugne River
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Trèfle River
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Trézence River
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Vendée River
Nature and heritage in Charente-Maritime
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Île de Ré Island, Arrondissement of La Rochelle18.1K
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Le Peu Princet Mountain, Saint-Trojan-les-Bains
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Baie de Port Neuf Natural site, La Rochelle
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Aquarium de la Rochelle Attraction, La Rochelle
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Cathédrale Saint-Louis Attraction, La Rochelle
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Tribunal judiciaire de la Rochelle Attraction, La Rochelle
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources