Bois, Charente-Maritime

Bois (French pronunciation: [bwa] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

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The church in Bois
The church in Bois
Location of Bois
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Bois is located in France
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Bois is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates: 45°29′17″N 0°35′55″W / 45.4881°N 0.5986°W / 45.4881; -0.5986
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementJonzac
CantonPons
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Annereau[1]
Area
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21.12 km2 (8.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
518
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17050 /17240
Elevation29–59 m (95–194 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 473—    
1975 459−0.43%
1982 456−0.09%
1990 427−0.82%
1999 428+0.03%
2009 521+1.99%
2014 543+0.83%
2020 519−0.75%
Source: INSEE[3]

International relations

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Bois is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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