Sainte-Gemme (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ʒɛm]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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Sainte-Gemme | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Sainte-Gemme | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Sainte-Gemme ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°46′20″N 0°53′15″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Saintes |
Canton | Saint-Porchaire |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Gachet |
Area 1 | 40.91 km2 (15.80 sq mi) |
Population | 1,340 |
• Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17330 /17250 |
Elevation | 7–44 m (23–144 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 705 | — |
1968 | 811 | +15.0% |
1975 | 755 | −6.9% |
1982 | 779 | +3.2% |
1990 | 869 | +11.6% |
1999 | 899 | +3.5% |
2008 | 1,273 | +41.6% |
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