Coulgens

Coulgens
Town hall
Coulgens
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Coulgens
Coordinates: 45°48′44″N 0°17′16″E / 45.8122°N 0.2878°ECoordinates: 45°48′44″N 0°17′16″E / 45.8122°N 0.2878°E
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	La Rochefoucauld
Intercommunality	Bandiat-Tardoire
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Rémy Merle
Area^1	11.70 km^2 (4.52 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	488
• Density	42/km^2 (110/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16107 / 16560
Elevation	65–127 m (213–417 ft) (avg. 82 m or 269 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.

Coulgens is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1800	762	—
1806	717	−5.9%
1821	748	+4.3%
1831	844	+12.8%
1841	796	−5.7%
1846	793	−0.4%
1851	844	+6.4%
1856	798	−5.5%
1861	802	+0.5%
1866	744	−7.2%
1872	758	+1.9%
1876	717	−5.4%
1881	659	−8.1%
1886	628	−4.7%
1891	589	−6.2%
1896	532	−9.7%
1901	529	−0.6%
1906	521	−1.5%
1911	523	+0.4%
1921	474	−9.4%
1926	436	−8.0%
1931	450	+3.2%
1936	419	−6.9%
1946	411	−1.9%
1954	394	−4.1%
1962	413	+4.8%
1968	399	−3.4%
1975	379	−5.0%
1982	418	+10.3%
1990	389	−6.9%
1999	382	−1.8%
2008	488	+27.7%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE