Marennes
Marennes (LL- (fra)-Mecanautes-marennes.wav) is a former commune in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marennes-Hiers-Brouage.
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Key facts
• Name — Marennes • Arrondissement — Rochefort • Canton — Marennes • Insee — 17219 • Postal Code — 17320 • Commune — Marennes-Hiers-Brouage • Elevation Min M — 0 • Elevation Max M — 21 • Area Km2 — 20.09 • Population — 5515 • Population Date — 2022
History
History
For a long time it was one of the most prosperous cities of the Saintonge due to its location in the middle of the salt-water marshes at a time where salt was a valuable commodity. Marennes is a center for oyster farming.
Population
Population
The population data in the table below refer to the commune of Marennes proper, in its geography at the given years. In 1908, the commune of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus was created from part of Marennes.
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- 1.INSEE. Populations de référence 2022. December 2024.
- 2.Arrêté préfectoral 27 November 2018
- 3.Cassini-Ehess 21131 Marennes
- 4.Populations légales 2006: 17 Charente-Maritime, INSEE
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