Brives-sur-Charente (French pronunciation: [bʁiv syʁ ʃaʁɑ̃t], literally Brives on Charente, before 1962: Brives)[3] is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
Brives-sur-Charente | |
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 The church in Brives-sur-Charente | |
Location of Brives-sur-Charente  | |
  Brives-sur-Charente  Brives-sur-Charente | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′16″N 0°27′39″W / 45.6711°N 0.4608°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| Canton | Thénac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Cécile Biron[1] |
Area 1 | 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 225 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17069 /17800 |
| Elevation | 2–37 m (6.6–121.4 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 198 | — |
| 1975 | 210 | +0.84% |
| 1982 | 208 | −0.14% |
| 1990 | 176 | −2.07% |
| 1999 | 198 | +1.32% |
| 2009 | 223 | +1.20% |
| 2014 | 258 | +2.96% |
| 2020 | 231 | −1.83% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret du 2 mars 1962 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0055, 7 March 1962, p. 2308.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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