Brettes

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Brettes
Town hall
Brettes
Coordinates: 46°00′21″N 0°02′31″E / 46.0058°N 0.0419°E / 46.0058; 0.0419Coordinates: 46°00′21″N 0°02′31″E / 46.0058°N 0.0419°E / 46.0058; 0.0419
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Villefagnan
Intercommunality Pays de Villefagnan
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) René Gallais
Area
 • Land1 12.21 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Population2 189
 • Population2 Density 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 16059 / 16240
Elevation 75–126 m (246–413 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Brettes is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 425—    
1800 477+12.2%
1806 468−1.9%
1821 475+1.5%
1831 563+18.5%
1841 619+9.9%
1846 590−4.7%
1851 563−4.6%
1856 600+6.6%
1861 585−2.5%
1866 542−7.4%
1872 495−8.7%
1876 465−6.1%
1881 470+1.1%
1886 429−8.7%
1891 433+0.9%
1896 402−7.2%
1901 358−10.9%
1906 369+3.1%
1911 380+3.0%
1921 341−10.3%
1926 285−16.4%
1931 303+6.3%
1936 294−3.0%
1946 272−7.5%
1954 278+2.2%
1962 261−6.1%
1968 232−11.1%
1975 208−10.3%
1982 197−5.3%
1990 197+0.0%
1999 187−5.1%
2008 189+1.1%

See also

References

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