Chadenac

Chadenac
Chadenac

Coordinates: 45°32′32″N 0°26′27″W / 45.5422°N 0.4408°WCoordinates: 45°32′32″N 0°26′27″W / 45.5422°N 0.4408°W
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Pons
Intercommunality Haute-Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Gérard Guibert
Area1 14.11 km2 (5.45 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 401
 • Density 28/km2 (74/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17078 / 17800
Elevation 32–112 m (105–367 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.

Chadenac is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Chadenac has a notable romanesque church and a small Merovingian museum. It lies 8 km from Jonzac and 9 km from Pons off the D142 road, close to the Way of St. James.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793721—    
1800748+3.7%
1806678−9.4%
1821875+29.1%
1831860−1.7%
1836807−6.2%
1841796−1.4%
1846827+3.9%
1851793−4.1%
1856801+1.0%
1861826+3.1%
1866814−1.5%
1872797−2.1%
1876740−7.2%
1881687−7.2%
1886655−4.7%
1891661+0.9%
1896640−3.2%
1901626−2.2%
1906644+2.9%
1911670+4.0%
1921592−11.6%
1926551−6.9%
1931556+0.9%
1936544−2.2%
1946512−5.9%
1954516+0.8%
1962601+16.5%
1968531−11.6%
1975473−10.9%
1982429−9.3%
1990424−1.2%
1999425+0.2%
2008401−5.6%

Inhabitants are known as Chadenacais.

See also

References

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