La Faye

La Faye
La Faye

Coordinates: 46°01′16″N 0°08′51″E / 46.0211°N 0.1475°ECoordinates: 46°01′16″N 0°08′51″E / 46.0211°N 0.1475°E
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Villefagnan
Intercommunality Ruffec
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Albert Saint-Louis
Area1 13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 604
  Density 45/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 16136 / 16700
Elevation 104–149 m (341–489 ft)
(avg. 134 m or 440 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 Faye is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793824    
1800890+8.0%
1806770−13.5%
1821916+19.0%
1831921+0.5%
1841993+7.8%
1846864−13.0%
1851815−5.7%
1856797−2.2%
1861739−7.3%
1866749+1.4%
1872736−1.7%
1876794+7.9%
1881815+2.6%
1886771−5.4%
1891705−8.6%
1896649−7.9%
1901649+0.0%
1906645−0.6%
1911662+2.6%
1921623−5.9%
1926635+1.9%
1931616−3.0%
1936583−5.4%
1946518−11.1%
1954581+12.2%
1962582+0.2%
1968490−15.8%
1975547+11.6%
1982519−5.1%
1990539+3.9%
1999572+6.1%
2008604+5.6%

See also

References

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