Barbechat
| Barbechat | ||
|---|---|---|
|
The church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, in Barbechat | ||
| ||
  Barbechat | ||
|
Location within Pays de la Loire region  Barbechat | ||
| Coordinates: 47°17′00″N 1°17′00″W / 47.2833°N 1.2833°WCoordinates: 47°17′00″N 1°17′00″W / 47.2833°N 1.2833°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Nantes | |
| Canton | Vallet | |
| Intercommunality | Loire-Divatte | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Couillaud | |
| Area1 | 11.76 km2 (4.54 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 1,275 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44008 / 44450 | |
| Elevation | 7–84 m (23–276 ft) | |
|
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. | ||
.svg.png)
Barbechat is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Divatte-sur-Loire.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1872 | 1,119 | — |
| 1876 | 1,169 | +4.5% |
| 1881 | 1,111 | −5.0% |
| 1886 | 1,059 | −4.7% |
| 1891 | 998 | −5.8% |
| 1896 | 950 | −4.8% |
| 1901 | 904 | −4.8% |
| 1906 | 854 | −5.5% |
| 1911 | 843 | −1.3% |
| 1921 | 711 | −15.7% |
| 1926 | 663 | −6.8% |
| 1931 | 608 | −8.3% |
| 1936 | 581 | −4.4% |
| 1946 | 552 | −5.0% |
| 1954 | 592 | +7.2% |
| 1962 | 584 | −1.4% |
| 1968 | 608 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 566 | −6.9% |
| 1982 | 808 | +42.8% |
| 1990 | 905 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 1,061 | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 1,223 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 1,275 | +4.3% |
Sister cities
The following cities are twinned with Barbechat:[2]
-
Saarijärvi, Central Finland, Finland -
Trittau (Amt) consisting of the following municipalities: Grande; Grönwohld; Großensee; Hamfelde; Hohenfelde; Köthel; Lütjensee; Rausdorf; Trittau and Witzhave, Germany
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 20 October 2015
- ↑ "Ystävyyskuntatoiminta" (in Norwegian). City of Saarijärvi. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Barbechat. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, March 08, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.