Vaux-sur-Mer

Vaux-sur-Mer is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Vaux-sur-Mer
Commune
The church in Vaux-sur-Mer
Coat of arms
Location of Vaux-sur-Mer
Vaux-sur-Mer Vaux-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 45°38′42″N 1°03′37″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rochefort
Canton	Royan
Intercommunality	Royan Atlantique
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Paul Cordonnier
Area ^1	5.97 km^2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	3,798
• Density	640/km^2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	17461 /17640
Elevation	0–27 m (0–89 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	367	—
1800	320	−12.8%
1806	332	+3.8%
1821	371	+11.7%
1831	374	+0.8%
1836	387	+3.5%
1841	388	+0.3%
1846	367	−5.4%
1851	406	+10.6%
1856	419	+3.2%
1861	421	+0.5%
1866	406	−3.6%
1872	440	+8.4%
1876	441	+0.2%
1881	485	+10.0%
1886	475	−2.1%
1891	488	+2.7%
1896	531	+8.8%
1901	537	+1.1%
1906	554	+3.2%
1911	605	+9.2%
1921	564	−6.8%
1926	540	−4.3%
1931	611	+13.1%
1936	630	+3.1%
1946	619	−1.7%
1954	1,038	+67.7%
1962	1,368	+31.8%
1968	1,798	+31.4%
1975	2,163	+20.3%
1982	2,481	+14.7%
1990	3,054	+23.1%
1999	3,448	+12.9%
2008	3,793	+10.0%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

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