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Matha, Charente-Maritime

Matha
Chateau
Chateau
Coat of arms of Matha
Map
Location of Matha
Matha is located in France
Matha
Matha
Location within France
Matha is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Matha
Matha
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°52′06″N 0°19′08″W / 45.8683°N 0.3189°W / 45.8683; -0.3189
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonMatha
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Wilfrid Hairie[1]
Area
1
19.08 km2 (7.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,191
  Density114.8/km2 (297.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17224 /17160
Elevation23–68 m (75–223 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

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In 1818 Matha absorbed the former commune of Saint-Hercé.[3]

See also

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References

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  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.
  3. 1 2 Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Matha, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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