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Tanzac

Tanzac is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

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Coordinates: 45°33′54″N 0°37′36″W / 45.565°N 0.6267°W / 45.565; -0.6267
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaintonge Estuaire
IntercommunalityGémozac et Saintonge Viticole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Cyril Arrivé1
Area
1
11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
296
 • Density26.4/km2 (68.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17438 /17260
Elevation27–51 m (89–167 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962274—    
1968288+5.1%
1975262−9.0%
1982248−5.3%
1990230−7.3%
1999251+9.1%
2008281+12.0%
See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
External links
  • Media related to Tanzac at Wikimedia Commons