Canton of Jarrie
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| Canton of Jarrie Canton de la Jarrie |
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| Région | Poitou-Charentes |
| Département | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochelle |
| Chief town | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis |
| Communes | 14 |
| Cantonal code | 17 10 |
| Population | 18,563 (1999) |
| Area | 143.93 km²/14,393 ha = 128.97/km2 |
The Canton of Jarrie is a canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France.
The lowest point is 1 m in the commune of Saint-Vivien, Charente-Maritime, the highest point is Croix-Chapeau at 51 m, the average or the centre is 24 m. The leastly populated commune is Anais with 210, the largest is one of the few in France to have two communes the same population and they are La Jarrie and Sainte-Soulle having 2,653 each.
The canton of Jarrie contains 14 communes and has 18,563 inhabitants.
| Commune | Population | INSEE code | Postal code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anais | 210 | 17540 | 17007 |
| Bourgneuf | 1 041 | 17220 | 17059 |
| Clavette | 711 | 17220 | 17109 |
| Croix-Chapeau | 890 | 17220 | 17136 |
| La Jarne | 2,054 | 17220 | 17193 |
| La Jarrie | 2,653 | 17220 | 17194 |
| Montroy | 538 | 17220 | 17245 |
| Saint-Christophe | 916 | 17220 | 17315 |
| Saint-Médard-d'Aunis | 1,253 | 17220 | 17373 |
| Saint-Rogatien | 1,805 | 17220 | 17391 |
| Sainte-Soulle | 2,653 | 17220 | 17407 |
| Saint-Vivien | 851 | 17220 | 17413 |
| Salles-sur-Mer | 1,611 | 17220 | 17420 |
| Vérines | 1,377 | 17540 | 17466 |
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[edit] Population history
| Year | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7,768 | - |
| 1968 | 8,089 | - |
| 1972 | 10,237 | - |
| 1982 | 14,133 | - |
| 1990 | 16,346 | - |
| 1999 | 18,563 | 128.97/km² |
[edit] Other
The canton of Jarrie has a schools, lyceum or middle schools, gymnasia, churches, banks, parks and squares.
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[edit] See also
- Charente-Maritime
- Arrondissements of the Charente-Maritime département
- Cantons of the Charente-Maritime département
- Communes of the Charente-Maritime département
- List of general councillors of the Charente-Maritime département
