Floirac, Charente-Maritime

Floirac (French pronunciation: [flwaʁak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde was merged into Floirac. Floirac is situated near the Gironde estuary, 27 km southeast of Royan.

Floirac
The church in Floirac
Location of Floirac
Floirac
Floirac
Coordinates: 45°28′38″N 0°44′52″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaintonge Estuaire
IntercommunalityCA Royan Atlantique
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bernard Laumonier
Area
1
16.02 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
427
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17160 /17120
Elevation1–68 m (3.3–223.1 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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