La Péruse
| La Péruse | |
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Town hall | |
  La Péruse | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  La Péruse | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′42″N 0°37′06″E / 45.8783°N 0.6183°ECoordinates: 45°52′42″N 0°37′06″E / 45.8783°N 0.6183°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Confolens |
| Canton | Chabanais |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Charente |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Faubert |
| Area1 | 8.52 km2 (3.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 496 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16259 / 16270 |
| Elevation |
158–251 m (518–823 ft) (avg. 254 m or 833 ft) |
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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 Péruse is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 530 | — |
| 1800 | 501 | −5.5% |
| 1806 | 488 | −2.6% |
| 1821 | 554 | +13.5% |
| 1831 | 540 | −2.5% |
| 1841 | 601 | +11.3% |
| 1846 | 645 | +7.3% |
| 1851 | 673 | +4.3% |
| 1856 | 660 | −1.9% |
| 1861 | 611 | −7.4% |
| 1866 | 578 | −5.4% |
| 1872 | 557 | −3.6% |
| 1876 | 591 | +6.1% |
| 1881 | 624 | +5.6% |
| 1886 | 618 | −1.0% |
| 1891 | 605 | −2.1% |
| 1896 | 553 | −8.6% |
| 1901 | 548 | −0.9% |
| 1906 | 604 | +10.2% |
| 1911 | 643 | +6.5% |
| 1921 | 461 | −28.3% |
| 1926 | 466 | +1.1% |
| 1931 | 435 | −6.7% |
| 1936 | 436 | +0.2% |
| 1946 | 441 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 427 | −3.2% |
| 1962 | 515 | +20.6% |
| 1968 | 465 | −9.7% |
| 1975 | 462 | −0.6% |
| 1982 | 562 | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 501 | −10.9% |
| 1999 | 514 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 496 | −3.5% |
See also
References
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