Montendre

Montendre
Town hall
Location of Montendre
Montendre
Montendre
Coordinates: 45°17′05″N 0°24′27″W / 45.2847°N 0.4075°W / 45.2847; -0.4075
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementJonzac
CantonLes Trois Monts
IntercommunalityHaute-Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Giraudeau[1]
Area
1
25.06 km2 (9.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
3,222
 • Density128.6/km2 (333.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17240 /17130
Elevation44–120 m (144–394 ft)
(avg. 86 m or 282 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montendre (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɑ̃dʁ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Population

In 1972 Montendre absorbed the former communes Chardes and Vallet.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Montendre, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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