Charente-Maritime department

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Charente-Maritime_department
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf French legislative constituency
gptkbp:area 6864 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Deux-Sèvres_department
gptkb:Gironde_department
gptkb:Vendée_department
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Charente_department
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Bordeaux_(Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
gptkbp:climate oceanic
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:created 1790
gptkbp:department 17
gptkbp:famousFor beaches
tourism
maritime heritage
oyster farming
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:La_Rochelle_Old_Port
gptkb:Saintes_Roman_Amphitheatre
gptkb:Corderie_Royale
gptkb:Fort_Boyard
gptkbp:hasCoastline 463 km
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charente-Maritime department
gptkbp:INSEE_code 17
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nouvelle-Aquitaine_region
gptkbp:mainIslands gptkb:Île_Madame
gptkb:Île_d'Aix
gptkb:Île_d'Oléron
gptkb:Île_de_Ré
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Rochefort
gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkb:Saintes
gptkb:Royan
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charente_River
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency 5
gptkbp:population about 650,000
gptkbp:presidentOfDepartmentalCouncil Sylvie Marcilly (as of 2024)
gptkbp:province gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkbp:subdivision gptkb:Rochefort
gptkb:Jonzac
gptkb:Saintes
gptkbp:timezone CET
gptkbp:timezoneDST CEST
gptkbp:website https://la.charente-maritime.fr/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Île_de_Ré
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6