Monts-sur-Guesnes (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ syʁ ɡɛn], literally Monts on Guesnes) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Monts-sur-Guesnes
Coat of arms of Monts-sur-Guesnes
Location of Monts-sur-Guesnes
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Monts-sur-Guesnes is located in France
Monts-sur-Guesnes
Monts-sur-Guesnes
Monts-sur-Guesnes is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Monts-sur-Guesnes
Monts-sur-Guesnes
Coordinates: 46°55′11″N 0°12′45″E / 46.9197°N 0.2125°E / 46.9197; 0.2125
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementChâtellerault
CantonLoudun
IntercommunalityPays Loudunais
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Olivier Briand[1]
Area
1
11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
911
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86167 /86420
Elevation66–146 m (217–479 ft)
(avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Administration edit

List of successive Mayors:

Mayor Term
Pierre Vincent 1792 - 1796
Jean-Baptiste Bernier 1796 - 1813
Baltazard Gravier 1813 - 1816
Jean-Baptiste Bernier 1816 - 1827
François Archambault 1827 - 1830
Édouard Lesage 1830 - 1832
Jean-Baptiste Sertier 1832 - 1847
Édouard Lesage 1847 - 1848
Ludovic Beranger 1848 - 1852
Edouard Lesage 1852 - 1865
Jean-Baptiste Sertier 1865 - 1871
Denis-Clément Guiet 1871 - 1877
Justin Pichot 1877 - 1886
Paul Guiet 1886 - 1888
François Millet Pichot 1888 - 1926
Georges Millet 1926 - 1928
Paul Raud 1928 - 1946
Maurice Delagarde 1946 - 1947
Paul Raud 1947 - 1957
Maurice Pichot 1957 - 1965
Remy Moinard 1965 - 1971
Mary Delachaume 1971 - 1977
Remy Moinard 1977 - 1989
Chantal Hartl 1989 - 2001
Bruno Belin 2001 - 2015
Alain Bourreau 2015 - 2022
Olivier Briand 2022 - incumbent

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 713—    
1975 653−1.25%
1982 642−0.24%
1990 620−0.43%
1999 641+0.37%
2007 626−0.30%
2012 693+2.05%
2017 895+5.25%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE