Périgny, Charente-Maritime
Périgny (French pronunciation: [peʁiɲi] (
listen)) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. Its inhabitants are named the Pérignaciens and Pérignaciennes. Perigny is fully part of the unité urbaine of La Rochelle extending its eastern urban toward Dompierre-sur-Mer. Following the quick urban growth, it has become the 3rd town of the La Rochelle area and the 8th town of the Charente-Maritime department.
Périgny | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Périgny | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Périgny  | |
  Périgny  Périgny | |
| Coordinates: 46°09′12″N 1°05′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | Aytré |
| Intercommunality | CA La Rochelle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie Ligonniere[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi) |
| Population | 8,684 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17274 /17180 |
| Elevation | 2–36 m (6.6–118.1 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,477 | — |
| 1968 | 1,674 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 2,445 | +46.1% |
| 1982 | 3,455 | +41.3% |
| 1990 | 4,129 | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 6,709 | +62.5% |
| 2008 | 6,794 | +1.3% |
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Périgny (Charente-Maritime). |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.