Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

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Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sylpis də ʁwajɑ̃]; Occitan: Sent Sulpici de Roian) is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (formerly Poitou-Charentes), southwestern France.

Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan
Commune
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Coordinates: 45°40′20″N 1°00′37″W / 45.6722°N 1.0103°W / 45.6722; -1.0103
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rochefort
Canton	Saujon
Intercommunality	CA Royan Atlantique
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Pitard^[1]
Area ¹	20.81 km² (8.03 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	3,387
• Density	160/km² (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	17409 /17200
Elevation	1–37 m (3.3–121.4 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	794	—
1975	1,129	+5.16%
1982	1,744	+6.41%
1990	2,101	+2.36%
1999	2,290	+0.96%
2007	2,735	+2.24%
2012	2,895	+1.14%
2017	3,204	+2.05%
Source: INSEE^[3]

See also

Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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