Semussac

Semussac
The town hall in Semussac
Location of Semussac
Semussac
Semussac
Coordinates: 45°36′00″N 0°54′45″W / 45.6°N 0.9125°W / 45.6; -0.9125
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaujon
IntercommunalityCA Royan Atlantique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michèle Carré[1]
Area
1
24.85 km2 (9.59 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
2,405
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17425 /17120
Elevation0–42 m (0–138 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Semussac is a town in the southwest of France. It is in the Charente-Maritime department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

For a long time, Semussac was known for farming. There was a museum of farm tools until 2006. Semussac is now part of the outer area around the city of Royan, and more people live there while working in the city.[3]

In 2022, about 2,532 people lived in Semussac.[4]

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. "Charente-Maritime". habitants.fr. Retrieved 2025-04-22.
  4. "Populations de référence 2022 − Commune de Semussac (17425)". Insee. Retrieved 2025-04-22.