Varaize
| Varaize | |
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Town hall | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Varaize | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′25″N 0°25′16″W / 45.9236°N 0.4211°WCoordinates: 45°55′25″N 0°25′16″W / 45.9236°N 0.4211°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Louis Ramuzeau |
| Area1 | 20.48 km2 (7.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 582 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17459 / 17400 |
| Elevation |
18–83 m (59–272 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 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. | |
Varaize is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 733 | — |
| 1968 | 770 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 646 | −16.1% |
| 1982 | 644 | −0.3% |
| 1990 | 594 | −7.8% |
| 1999 | 563 | −5.2% |
| 2008 | 582 | +3.4% |
See also
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