La Couronne, Charente
La Couronne | ||
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Ruins of the abbey | ||
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La Couronne | ||
Location within Poitou-Charentes region La Couronne | ||
Coordinates: 45°36′30″N 0°06′03″E / 45.6083°N 0.1008°ECoordinates: 45°36′30″N 0°06′03″E / 45.6083°N 0.1008°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Poitou-Charentes | |
Department | Charente | |
Arrondissement | Angoulême | |
Canton | La Couronne | |
Intercommunality | Grand Angoulême | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Dauré | |
Area1 | 28.82 km2 (11.13 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 7,013 | |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 16113 / 16400 | |
Elevation |
31–137 m (102–449 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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. |
La Couronne is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 2,050 | — |
1800 | 1,407 | −31.4% |
1806 | 1,264 | −10.2% |
1821 | 1,801 | +42.5% |
1831 | 2,007 | +11.4% |
1841 | 2,355 | +17.3% |
1846 | 2,311 | −1.9% |
1851 | 2,340 | +1.3% |
1856 | 2,550 | +9.0% |
1861 | 2,700 | +5.9% |
1866 | 2,882 | +6.7% |
1872 | 2,617 | −9.2% |
1876 | 2,876 | +9.9% |
1881 | 3,301 | +14.8% |
1886 | 3,271 | −0.9% |
1891 | 3,490 | +6.7% |
1896 | 3,457 | −0.9% |
1901 | 3,700 | +7.0% |
1906 | 3,847 | +4.0% |
1911 | 3,852 | +0.1% |
1921 | 3,763 | −2.3% |
1926 | 3,897 | +3.6% |
1931 | 4,271 | +9.6% |
1936 | 4,411 | +3.3% |
1946 | 4,735 | +7.3% |
1954 | 5,123 | +8.2% |
1962 | 5,257 | +2.6% |
1968 | 5,394 | +2.6% |
1975 | 5,901 | +9.4% |
1982 | 6,076 | +3.0% |
1990 | 6,295 | +3.6% |
1999 | 6,857 | +8.9% |
2008 | 7,013 | +2.3% |
See also
References
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