Ligné, Charente

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Ligné
Medieval cemetery
Ligné
Coordinates: 45°55′23″N 0°06′31″E / 45.9231°N 0.1086°E / 45.9231; 0.1086Coordinates: 45°55′23″N 0°06′31″E / 45.9231°N 0.1086°E / 45.9231; 0.1086
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Aigre
Intercommunality Pays d'Aigre
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Martin
Area
  Land1 7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 170
  Population2 Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 16185 / 16140
Elevation 52–119 m (171–390 ft)
(avg. 86 m or 282 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 693    
1800 614−11.4%
1806 627+2.1%
1821 614−2.1%
1831 621+1.1%
1841 597−3.9%
1846 593−0.7%
1851 550−7.3%
1856 544−1.1%
1861 545+0.2%
1866 526−3.5%
1872 518−1.5%
1876 522+0.8%
1881 435−16.7%
1886 449+3.2%
1891 431−4.0%
1896 380−11.8%
1901 343−9.7%
1906 346+0.9%
1911 339−2.0%
1921 284−16.2%
1926 263−7.4%
1931 262−0.4%
1936 265+1.1%
1946 250−5.7%
1954 260+4.0%
1962 250−3.8%
1968 226−9.6%
1975 219−3.1%
1982 216−1.4%
1990 194−10.2%
1999 158−18.6%
2008 170+7.6%

See also

References

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