Barzan, Charente-Maritime

Barzan
Barzan

Coordinates: 45°31′36″N 0°51′17″W / 45.5267°N 0.8547°WCoordinates: 45°31′36″N 0°51′17″W / 45.5267°N 0.8547°W
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Cozes
Intercommunality Royan Atlantique
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Robert Maigre
Area1 8.07 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 453
 • Density 56/km2 (150/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17034 / 17120
Elevation 0–47 m (0–154 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.

Barzan is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793375—    
1800555+48.0%
1806715+28.8%
1821611−14.5%
1831606−0.8%
1836637+5.1%
1841621−2.5%
1846649+4.5%
1851641−1.2%
1856624−2.7%
1861570−8.7%
1866577+1.2%
1872554−4.0%
1876568+2.5%
1881580+2.1%
1886564−2.8%
1891574+1.8%
1896571−0.5%
1901527−7.7%
1906546+3.6%
1911537−1.6%
1921432−19.6%
1926401−7.2%
1931420+4.7%
1936400−4.8%
1946388−3.0%
1954414+6.7%
1962431+4.1%
1968378−12.3%
1975344−9.0%
1982371+7.8%
1990410+10.5%
1999428+4.4%
2008453+5.8%

See also

References

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