title: Communauté d'agglomération Rochefort Océan
text: # Communauté d'agglomération Rochefort Océan
  
  Communauté d'agglomération de Saintes is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Rochefort. It is located in the Charente-Maritime department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, southwestern France. Created in 2014, its seat is in Rochefort. Its area is 421.4 $km^2.$ Its population was 63,480 in 2019, of which 23,584 in Rochefort proper.
  
  ## Composition
  
  The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 25 communes:
  
  * Beaugeay
  * Breuil-Magné
  * Cabariot
  * Champagne
  * Échillais
  * Fouras
  * La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien
  * Île-d'Aix
  * Loire-les-Marais
  * Lussant
  * Moëze
  * Moragne
  * Muron
  * Port-des-Barques
  * Rochefort
  * Saint-Agnant
  * Saint-Coutant-le-Grand
  * Saint-Froult
  * Saint-Hippolyte
  * Saint-Jean-d'Angle
  * Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée
  * Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente
  * Soubise
  * Tonnay-Charente
  * Vergeroux
  