Nieul-lès-Saintes

Nieul-lès-Saintes
The church and surroundings in Nieul-lès-Saintes
Location of Nieul-lès-Saintes
Nieul-lès-Saintes
Nieul-lès-Saintes
Coordinates: 45°45′38″N 0°43′52″W / 45.7606°N 0.7311°W / 45.7606; -0.7311
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaint-Porchaire
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Mikaël Moinet
Area
1
20.41 km2 (7.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,213
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17262 /17810
Elevation19–68 m (62–223 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nieul-lès-Saintes (French pronunciation: [njœl sɛ̃t], literally Nieul near Saintes) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.