Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
| La Cotinière Oléron | ||
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  La Cotinière Oléron | ||
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  La Cotinière Oléron | ||
| Coordinates: 45°56′37″N 1°18′21″W / 45.9436°N 1.3058°WCoordinates: 45°56′37″N 1°18′21″W / 45.9436°N 1.3058°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort | |
| Canton | Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron | |
| Intercommunality | Île-d'Oléron | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Christophe Sueur | |
| Area1 | 40.55 km2 (15.66 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 6,377 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17385 / 17310 | |
| Elevation |
0–15 m (0–49 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
It is located on the island of Oléron.
As the biggest city of the island, it is widely considered as the capital of the island.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 3,986 | — |
| 1800 | 4,233 | +6.2% |
| 1806 | 4,066 | −3.9% |
| 1821 | 4,419 | +8.7% |
| 1831 | 4,630 | +4.8% |
| 1836 | 4,822 | +4.1% |
| 1841 | 4,769 | −1.1% |
| 1846 | 4,861 | +1.9% |
| 1851 | 4,955 | +1.9% |
| 1856 | 4,777 | −3.6% |
| 1861 | 4,981 | +4.3% |
| 1866 | 5,152 | +3.4% |
| 1872 | 4,968 | −3.6% |
| 1876 | 4,939 | −0.6% |
| 1881 | 4,954 | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 4,829 | −2.5% |
| 1891 | 4,556 | −5.7% |
| 1896 | 4,419 | −3.0% |
| 1901 | 4,350 | −1.6% |
| 1906 | 4,376 | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 4,322 | −1.2% |
| 1921 | 4,035 | −6.6% |
| 1926 | 3,960 | −1.9% |
| 1931 | 3,693 | −6.7% |
| 1936 | 3,553 | −3.8% |
| 1946 | 3,350 | −5.7% |
| 1954 | 3,695 | +10.3% |
| 1962 | 4,025 | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 4,258 | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 4,604 | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 4,782 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 5,365 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 5,944 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 6,377 | +7.3% |
See also
References
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