Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac

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Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac
Town hall
Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac
Coordinates: 45°45′38″N 0°22′51″W / 45.7606°N 0.3808°W / 45.7606; -0.3808Coordinates: 45°45′38″N 0°22′51″W / 45.7606°N 0.3808°W / 45.7606; -0.3808
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Cognac
Canton Cognac-Nord
Intercommunality Cognac
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Naudin
Area
  Land1 23.82 km2 (9.20 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 1,281
  Population2 Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 16355 / 16370
Elevation 10–104 m (33–341 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 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.

Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac is a commune in the Charente department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 1,500    
1800 1,411−5.9%
1806 1,370−2.9%
1821 1,554+13.4%
1831 1,724+10.9%
1841 1,638−5.0%
1846 1,688+3.1%
1851 1,752+3.8%
1856 1,837+4.9%
1861 1,966+7.0%
1866 1,937−1.5%
1872 1,810−6.6%
1876 1,732−4.3%
1881 1,582−8.7%
1886 1,475−6.8%
1891 1,539+4.3%
1896 1,570+2.0%
1901 1,577+0.4%
1906 1,437−8.9%
1911 1,362−5.2%
1921 1,193−12.4%
1926 1,119−6.2%
1931 1,077−3.8%
1936 1,012−6.0%
1946 1,041+2.9%
1954 1,057+1.5%
1962 1,071+1.3%
1968 1,004−6.3%
1975 1,009+0.5%
1982 1,119+10.9%
1990 1,206+7.8%
1999 1,199−0.6%
2008 1,281+6.8%

Its inhabitants are known as San Sulpicians or Sulpicians.

Climate

Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac, as the whole region of Cognac, is located west of the department of Charente and has a marine climate.

Climate data for Cognac
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 8.7
(47.7)
10.5
(50.9)
13.1
(55.6)
15.9
(60.6)
19.5
(67.1)
23.1
(73.6)
26.1
(79)
25.4
(77.7)
23.1
(73.6)
18.5
(65.3)
12.4
(54.3)
9.2
(48.6)
17.1
(62.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.4
(41.7)
6.7
(44.1)
8.5
(47.3)
11.1
(52)
14.4
(57.9)
17.8
(64)
20.2
(68.4)
19.7
(67.5)
17.6
(63.7)
13.7
(56.7)
8.6
(47.5)
5.9
(42.6)
12.5
(54.5)
Average low °C (°F) 2
(36)
2.8
(37)
3.8
(38.8)
6.2
(43.2)
9.4
(48.9)
12.4
(54.3)
14.4
(57.9)
14
(57)
12.1
(53.8)
8.9
(48)
4.7
(40.5)
2.6
(36.7)
7.8
(46)
Rainfall mm (inches) 80.4
(3.165)
67.3
(2.65)
65.9
(2.594)
68.3
(2.689)
71.6
(2.819)
46.6
(1.835)
45.1
(1.776)
50.2
(1.976)
59.2
(2.331)
68.6
(2.701)
79.8
(3.142)
80
(3.15)
783.6
(30.85)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 80 103.9 153.3 184.5 204.9 239.6 276.4 248.3 199.4 159 96.8 78.8 2,024.9
Source: [citation needed]

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