La Brousse
| La Brousse | |
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  La Brousse | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  La Brousse | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′24″N 0°21′46″W / 45.89°N 0.3628°WCoordinates: 45°53′24″N 0°21′46″W / 45.89°N 0.3628°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Matha |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Matha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Perot |
| Area1 | 18.84 km2 (7.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 499 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17071 / 17160 |
| Elevation |
34–78 m (112–256 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 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 Brousse is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 638 | — |
| 1800 | 766 | +20.1% |
| 1806 | 759 | −0.9% |
| 1821 | 701 | −7.6% |
| 1831 | 838 | +19.5% |
| 1836 | 839 | +0.1% |
| 1841 | 882 | +5.1% |
| 1846 | 941 | +6.7% |
| 1851 | 936 | −0.5% |
| 1856 | 907 | −3.1% |
| 1861 | 928 | +2.3% |
| 1866 | 901 | −2.9% |
| 1872 | 907 | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 924 | +1.9% |
| 1881 | 872 | −5.6% |
| 1886 | 818 | −6.2% |
| 1891 | 775 | −5.3% |
| 1896 | 709 | −8.5% |
| 1901 | 721 | +1.7% |
| 1906 | 722 | +0.1% |
| 1911 | 708 | −1.9% |
| 1921 | 640 | −9.6% |
| 1926 | 621 | −3.0% |
| 1931 | 593 | −4.5% |
| 1936 | 629 | +6.1% |
| 1946 | 528 | −16.1% |
| 1954 | 549 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 592 | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 576 | −2.7% |
| 1975 | 569 | −1.2% |
| 1982 | 530 | −6.9% |
| 1990 | 520 | −1.9% |
| 1999 | 477 | −8.3% |
| 2008 | 499 | +4.6% |
See also
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