Bernay-Saint-Martin

Bernay-Saint-Martin
Bernay-Saint-Martin
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Bernay-Saint-Martin
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton	Loulay
Intercommunality	Canton de Loulay
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Michel Fouet
Area1	24.9 km2 (9.6 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	746
• Density	30/km2 (78/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	17043 / 17330
Elevation	13–74 m (43–243 ft)
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.

Bernay-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	480	—
1800	565	+17.7%
1806	525	−7.1%
1821	514	−2.1%
1831	829	+61.3%
1836	858	+3.5%
1841	858	+0.0%
1846	841	−2.0%
1851	833	−1.0%
1856	824	−1.1%
1861	857	+4.0%
1866	868	+1.3%
1872	873	+0.6%
1876	879	+0.7%
1881	884	+0.6%
1886	787	−11.0%
1891	764	−2.9%
1896	717	−6.2%
1901	727	+1.4%
1906	733	+0.8%
1911	744	+1.5%
1921	734	−1.3%
1926	718	−2.2%
1931	694	−3.3%
1936	715	+3.0%
1946	642	−10.2%
1954	608	−5.3%
1962	595	−2.1%
1968	535	−10.1%
1975	611	+14.2%
1982	608	−0.5%
1990	657	+8.1%
1999	647	−1.5%
2008	746	+15.3%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

• INSEE