Le Bouchage (French pronunciation: [lə buʃaʒ]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Le Bouchage | |
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 Town hall | |
Location of Le Bouchage  | |
  Le Bouchage  Le Bouchage | |
| Coordinates: 46°02′56″N 0°22′44″E / 46.0489°N 0.3789°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Confolens |
| Canton | Charente-Bonnieure |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Demon[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.43 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 178 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16054 /16350 |
| Elevation | 133–193 m (436–633 ft) (avg. 191 m or 627 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 290 | — |
| 1975 | 246 | −2.32% |
| 1982 | 232 | −0.83% |
| 1990 | 197 | −2.02% |
| 1999 | 190 | −0.40% |
| 2009 | 167 | −1.28% |
| 2014 | 154 | −1.61% |
| 2020 | 175 | +2.15% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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