Bourg-Charente (French pronunciation: [buʁ ʃaʁɑ̃t]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Bourg-Charente
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Bourg-Charente
Location of Bourg-Charente
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Bourg-Charente is located in France
Bourg-Charente
Bourg-Charente
Bourg-Charente is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bourg-Charente
Bourg-Charente
Coordinates: 45°40′25″N 0°13′11″W / 45.6736°N 0.2197°W / 45.6736; -0.2197
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementCognac
CantonJarnac
IntercommunalityCA Grand Cognac
Government
 • Mayor (2021–2026) Jérôme Sourisseau[1]
Area
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12.02 km2 (4.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
884
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16056 /16200
Elevation6–55 m (20–180 ft)
(avg. 12 m or 39 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 698—    
1975 708+0.20%
1982 739+0.61%
1990 722−0.29%
1999 753+0.47%
2009 764+0.15%
2014 851+2.18%
2020 884+0.64%
Source: INSEE[3]

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