Saint-Savinien

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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Savinien

(2020–2026) Jean-Claude Godineau^[1]Area

47 km² (18 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,453 • Density52/km² (140/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

17397 /17350

Elevation0–68 m (0–223 ft)
(avg. 6 m or 20 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Savinien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ savinjɛ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,377	—
1975	2,342	−0.21%
1982	2,336	−0.04%
1990	2,340	+0.02%
1999	2,359	+0.09%
2007	2,372	+0.07%
2012	2,456	+0.70%
2017	2,433	−0.19%
Source: INSEE^[4]

History

Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente is one of the most picturesque communes in Roman Saintonge. It dates back to the Roman times.

Sights

Château de la Cave

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Commune de Saint-Savinien (17397), INSEE
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE