Located 43 meters above sea level, the municipality of Asnières-la-Giraud is 5 km from Saint -Jean d'Angely ( capital of the canton) and 25 km from Saintes, beautiful county with 150 to get there.
Geographically well placed : by car or motorcycle, 1 hour from La Rochelle (prefecture of Charente -Maritime), 45 minutes from Royan ( the sea... ), 1 hour from Niort ( Deux-Sèvres prefecture), 1h30 from Bordeaux (with the A10 ), at 1:15 of Angoulême (prefecture of Charente ).
| Municipality | Asnières-la-Giraud |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 17400 |
| Latitude | 45.8833311 (N 45° 52’ 60”) |
| Longitude | -0.4999973 (W 0° 29’ 60”) |
| Altitude | From 22m to 82m |
| Surface area | 18.64 km² |
| Population | 1009 inhabitants |
| Density | 54 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | La Rochelle (74 km, 1:07) |
| Insee code | 17022 |
| Intercommunality | CC Vals de Saintonge Communauté |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Territory | Charentes |
| Region | New-Aquitaine |
| Nantillé | 3.2 km (9 min) |
|---|---|
| Sainte-Même | 3.8 km (9 min) |
| Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche | 5.7 km (11 min) |
| Saint-Julien-de-l'Escap | 7.3 km (17 min) |
| Mazeray | 8.1 km (17 min) |
| Saint-Jean-d'Angély | 9.4 km (16 min) |
| Juicq | 9.6 km (18 min) |
| Fenioux | 10.8 km (22 min) |
| Aujac | 11.1 km (18 min) |
| Écoyeux | 11.2 km (17 min) |
| Authon-Ébéon | 11.3 km (16 min) |
| Brizambourg | 11.4 km (15 min) |
| Grandjean | 11.5 km (16 min) |
| Varaize | 11.8 km (17 min) |
Annual Frairie : the feast of St. Medard in June of each year.
A place to Geek Festival in early July.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 10 € to 20 € | Saint-Bris-des-Bois (13.1 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 275 € | Marennes-Hiers-Brouage (37 km) |
 | Local flavours | Free | Graves-Saint-Amant (41 km) |
 | Entertainment | 40 € | Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan (45 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 14 € to 55 € | Fouras (47 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Easy | 1:05 | Saintes (18.4 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 4:05 | Saintes (19 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 3:45 | Puyrolland (20 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 1:00 | Mons (38 km) |
| Village visit | Easy | 1:00 | Le Gua (39 km) |
