Échillais

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Échillais

Total population

3,567

Elevation0 m

Land area14.72 km²

Coordinates45.90°, -0.95°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

French phenomenological philosopher

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Anne Desclos

French journalist and novelist best known for her erotic novel Story of O

Pierre Loti

French writer (1850-1923)

René Lesson

French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist (1794-1849)

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Adolphe Ganot

French author (1804–1887)

Eugénie Cotton

French scientist and women's rights activist (1881–1967)

Louis-René Levassor de Latouche Tréville

French naval commander (1745-1804)

Guy Gilbert

French priest

Jean-Charles Marie Descubes

French archbishop

Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil

French Navy officer and statesman (1724-1802)

Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière

French admiral (1693-1756)

Jean-Baptiste Audebert

French artist and naturalist (1759-1800)

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Thomas Narcejac

French writer (1908–1998)

David Zurutuza

French-Spanish footballer

Julien Foucaud

French botanist (1847-1904)

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Alain Quella-Villéger

French historian and teacher

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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