Pessines (French pronunciation: [pesin]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 45°43′47″N 0°43′01″W / 45.7297°N 0.7169°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saintes |
| Canton | Thénac |
| Intercommunality | CA Saintes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Delhoume[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.05 km2 (3.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 785 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17275 /17810 |
| Elevation | 24–71 m (79–233 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 | 218 | — |
| 1975 | 274 | +3.32% |
| 1982 | 406 | +5.78% |
| 1990 | 566 | +4.24% |
| 1999 | 648 | +1.51% |
| 2009 | 769 | +1.73% |
| 2014 | 760 | −0.24% |
| 2020 | 786 | +0.56% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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