Mirambeau, Charente-Maritime

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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Mirambeau

(2020–2026) Mylène Robert^[1]Area

26.94 km² (10.40 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,522 • Density56/km² (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

17236 /17150

Elevation9–108 m (30–354 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mirambeau (French pronunciation: [miʁɑ̃bo]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Mirambeau is situated on the Via Turonensis, the ancient pilgrimage route from Paris to Santiago de Compostela via Tours.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,480	—
1968	1,541	+4.1%
1975	1,364	−11.5%
1982	1,344	−1.5%
1990	1,409	+4.8%
1999	1,461	+3.7%
2008	1,486	+1.7%

The inhabitants of the town of Mirambeau are called Mirambeaulais.

Chateau Mirambeau

First mentioned in the 11th century, the magnificent Chateau Mirambeau is situated on a 40 metre high hill overlooking the town. Today it is used as a 5-star hotel with 22 rooms and a restaurant.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.