Balanzac (French pronunciation: [balɑ̃zak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Balanzac | |
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 The church and surroundings in Balanzac | |
Location of Balanzac  | |
  Balanzac  Balanzac | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′33″N 0°50′04″W / 45.7425°N 0.8344°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saintes |
| Canton | Saint-Porchaire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Bernard[1] |
Area 1 | 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 586 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17030 /17600 |
| Elevation | 17–39 m (56–128 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 | 360 | — |
| 1975 | 331 | −1.19% |
| 1982 | 348 | +0.72% |
| 1990 | 355 | +0.25% |
| 1999 | 343 | −0.38% |
| 2009 | 499 | +3.82% |
| 2014 | 545 | +1.78% |
| 2020 | 559 | +0.42% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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