Ternant, Charente-Maritime

Ternant
The town hall in Ternant
Location of Ternant
Ternant
Ternant
Coordinates: 45°57′00″N 0°34′23″W / 45.95°N 0.5731°W / 45.95; -0.5731
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonSaint-Jean-d'Angély
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Daunizeau[1]
Area
1
5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
385
 • Density68.6/km2 (178/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17440 /17400
Elevation5–35 m (16–115 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ternant (French pronunciation: [tɛʁnɑ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Geography

The Boutonne forms all of the commune's northern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962171—    
1968179+4.7%
1975198+10.6%
1982211+6.6%
1990215+1.9%
1999237+10.2%
2008315+32.9%

Politics

Terrenas is a representative of the provincial electoral district of Saint-Jean-d'Angély.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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