Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

(2020–2026) Claude Baudin^[1]Area

15.69 km² (6.06 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,918 • Density250/km² (650/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

17380 /17420

Elevation0–50 m (0–164 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Palais-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Saint-Palais on Sea) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	748	—
1800	720	−0.54%
1806	741	+0.48%
1821	729	−0.11%
1831	760	+0.42%
1836	762	+0.05%
1841	781	+0.49%
1846	807	+0.66%
1851	802	−0.12%
1856	810	+0.20%
1861	815	+0.12%
1866	763	−1.31%
1872	798	+0.75%
1876	756	−1.34%
1881	791	+0.91%
1886	824	+0.82%
1891	797	−0.66%
1896	820	+0.57%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	895	+1.77%
1906	930	+0.77%
1911	1,044	+2.34%
1921	1,082	+0.36%
1926	1,164	+1.47%
1931	1,207	+0.73%
1936	1,262	+0.90%
1946	2,479	+6.98%
1954	2,252	−1.19%
1962	2,192	−0.34%
1968	2,209	+0.13%
1975	2,127	−0.54%
1982	2,370	+1.56%
1990	2,736	+1.81%
1999	3,343	+2.25%
2007	3,830	+1.71%
2012	3,936	+0.55%
2017	3,897	−0.20%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

Gallery

Saint-Palais-sur-Mer in Charente-Maritime

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.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE