Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde

Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde
Commune
A general view of Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde
Location of Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde
Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde
Coordinates: 45°27′38″N 0°43′15″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Jonzac
Canton	Pons
Intercommunality	Haute-Saintonge
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Pierre Gervreau
Area ^1	24.22 km^2 (9.35 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	909
• Density	38/km^2 (97/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	17328 /17240
Elevation	2–70 m (6.6–229.7 ft) (avg. 47 m or 154 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,962 —     1800 1,954 −0.4% 1806 2,212 +13.2% 1821 2,028 −8.3% 1831 1,975 −2.6% 1836 1,981 +0.3% 1841 1,955 −1.3% 1846 1,981 +1.3% 1851 2,052 +3.6% 1856 1,995 −2.8% 1861 1,921 −3.7% 1866 1,955 +1.8% 1872 1,896 −3.0% 1876 1,884 −0.6% 1881 1,930 +2.4% 1886 1,968 +2.0% 1891 1,940 −1.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,933 −0.4% 1901 1,815 −6.1% 1906 1,739 −4.2% 1911 1,611 −7.4% 1921 1,462 −9.2% 1926 1,390 −4.9% 1931 1,309 −5.8% 1936 1,282 −2.1% 1946 1,232 −3.9% 1954 1,166 −5.4% 1962 1,143 −2.0% 1968 1,035 −9.4% 1975 1,036 +0.1% 1982 1,009 −2.6% 1990 1,012 +0.3% 1999 904 −10.7% 2008 885 −2.1%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.