Les Essards, Charente-Maritime

Les Essards
The church in Les Essards
Location of Les Essards
Les Essards
Les Essards
Coordinates: 45°47′34″N 0°45′27″W / 45.7928°N 0.7575°W / 45.7928; -0.7575
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaint-Porchaire
IntercommunalityCœur de Saintonge
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Vidal
Area
1
9.66 km2 (3.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
733
  Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17154 /17250
Elevation23–62 m (75–203 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Les Essards (French pronunciation: [le.z‿ɛsaʁ] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.