Poursay-Garnaud (French pronunciation: [puʁsɛ ɡaʁno]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Poursay-Garnaud
The town hall in Poursay-Garnaud
The town hall in Poursay-Garnaud
Location of Poursay-Garnaud
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Poursay-Garnaud is located in France
Poursay-Garnaud
Poursay-Garnaud
Poursay-Garnaud is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Poursay-Garnaud
Poursay-Garnaud
Coordinates: 45°57′27″N 0°27′23″W / 45.9575°N 0.4564°W / 45.9575; -0.4564
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonMatha
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Bouin[1]
Area
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5.22 km2 (2.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
316
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17288 /17400
Elevation16–69 m (52–226 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The village lies on the left bank of the Boutonne, which forms all of the commune's northwestern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962217—    
1968236+8.8%
1975212−10.2%
1982228+7.5%
1990236+3.5%
1999238+0.8%
2008294+23.5%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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