The Canton of Mirambeau is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 7,815 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 17 Charente-Maritime, INSEE The lowest point is the Atlantic Ocean at the commune of Saint-Sorlin-de-Conac, the highest point is at Salignac-de-Mirambeau at 111 m, the average or the centre is 46 m. The most populated commune was Mirambeau with 1,491 inhabitants (2012).
Communes of Mirambeau
The canton comprised the following communes:
Allas-Bocage Boisredon Consac Courpignac Mirambeau Nieul-le-Virouil Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde Saint-Ciers-du-Taillon Saint-Dizant-du-Bois Saint-Georges-des-Agoûts Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois Saint-Martial-de-Mirambeau Sainte-Ramée Saint-Sorlin-de-Conac Saint-Thomas-de-Conac Salignac-de-Mirambeau Semillac Semoussac Soubran
Population history
Year Population 1962 7,894 1968 8,522 1975 7,571 1982 7,363 1990 7,192 1999 7,230 2008 7,551 2012 7,815
See also Cantons of the Charente-Maritime department
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