Ligné, Charente

Ligné

Medieval cemetery
Ligné

Coordinates: 45°55′23″N 0°06′31″E / 45.9231°N 0.1086°ECoordinates: 45°55′23″N 0°06′31″E / 45.9231°N 0.1086°E
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Aigre
Intercommunality Pays d'Aigre
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Martin
Area1 7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 170
  Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 16185 / 16140
Elevation 52–119 m (171–390 ft)
(avg. 86 m or 282 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.

Ligné is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793693    
1800614−11.4%
1806627+2.1%
1821614−2.1%
1831621+1.1%
1841597−3.9%
1846593−0.7%
1851550−7.3%
1856544−1.1%
1861545+0.2%
1866526−3.5%
1872518−1.5%
1876522+0.8%
1881435−16.7%
1886449+3.2%
1891431−4.0%
1896380−11.8%
1901343−9.7%
1906346+0.9%
1911339−2.0%
1921284−16.2%
1926263−7.4%
1931262−0.4%
1936265+1.1%
1946250−5.7%
1954260+4.0%
1962250−3.8%
1968226−9.6%
1975219−3.1%
1982216−1.4%
1990194−10.2%
1999158−18.6%
2008170+7.6%

See also

References

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