Périgny, Charente-Maritime

Périgny is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in 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
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementLa Rochelle
CantonAytré
IntercommunalityCA La Rochelle
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Denier
Area
1
10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
8,428
  Density780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17274 /17180
Elevation2–36 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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,477    
19681,674+13.3%
19752,445+46.1%
19823,455+41.3%
19904,129+19.5%
19996,709+62.5%
20086,794+1.3%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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