Bourgneuf, Charente-Maritime
For other uses, see Bourgneuf (disambiguation).
| Bourgneuf | |
|---|---|
  Bourgneuf | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Bourgneuf | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 1°01′23″W / 46.1678°N 1.0231°WCoordinates: 46°10′04″N 1°01′23″W / 46.1678°N 1.0231°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | La Jarrie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Guérinet |
| Area1 | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,063 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17059 / 17220 |
| Elevation |
22–47 m (72–154 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 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. | |
Bourgneuf is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.
General Adolphe Guillaumat (right), with Fernand de Langle de Cary (center) and Joseph Joffre (left).
General Adolphe Guillaumat was born in Bourgneuf.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 285 | — |
| 1968 | 313 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 404 | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 841 | +108.2% |
| 1990 | 1,044 | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 1,041 | −0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,063 | +2.1% |
See also
References
- ↑ 'World War I: Encyclopedia - Page 525 by Spencer Tucker, Priscilla Mary Roberts
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