Chepniers

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Chepniers
Chepniers
Coordinates: 45°15′29″N 0°18′32″W / 45.2581°N 0.3088°W / 45.2581; -0.3088Coordinates: 45°15′29″N 0°18′32″W / 45.2581°N 0.3088°W / 45.2581; -0.3088
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Jonzac
Canton Montlieu-la-Garde
Government
  Mayor (20082014) René Ménard
Area
  Land1 28.21 km2 (10.89 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 647
  Population2 Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17099 / 17220
Elevation 66–126 m (217–413 ft)
(avg. 92 m or 302 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.

Chepniers is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.

Geography

The Seugne forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 672    
1968 734+9.2%
1975 655−10.8%
1982 617−5.8%
1990 604−2.1%
1999 643+6.5%
2008 647+0.6%

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