Jonzac

Jonzac

Chateau

Coat of arms
Jonzac

Coordinates: 45°26′48″N 0°26′01″W / 45.4467°N 0.4336°WCoordinates: 45°26′48″N 0°26′01″W / 45.4467°N 0.4336°W
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Jonzac
Canton Jonzac
Intercommunality Haute-Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Claude Belot
Area1 13.09 km2 (5.05 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 3,552
 • Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17197 / 17500
Elevation 26–87 m (85–285 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.

Jonzac (French: [ʒɔ̃.zak]) is a commune of the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Geography

The river Seugne flows northwest through the commune and crosses the town.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17932,470—    
18002,509+1.6%
18062,488−0.8%
18212,465−0.9%
18312,618+6.2%
18362,514−4.0%
18412,524+0.4%
18462,591+2.7%
18512,718+4.9%
18562,792+2.7%
18613,005+7.6%
18663,147+4.7%
18723,260+3.6%
18763,296+1.1%
18813,210−2.6%
18863,237+0.8%
18913,431+6.0%
18963,344−2.5%
19013,366+0.7%
19063,287−2.3%
19113,210−2.3%
19212,896−9.8%
19263,041+5.0%
19313,142+3.3%
19363,250+3.4%
19463,771+16.0%
19543,575−5.2%
19624,020+12.4%
19684,022+0.0%
19754,306+7.1%
19824,494+4.4%
19903,998−11.0%
19993,814−4.6%
20083,552−6.9%

See also

References

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