L'Houmeau
| L'Houmeau | |
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  L'Houmeau | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  L'Houmeau | |
| Coordinates: 46°11′38″N 1°11′10″W / 46.1939°N 1.1861°WCoordinates: 46°11′38″N 1°11′10″W / 46.1939°N 1.1861°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | La Rochelle-9 |
| Intercommunality | La Rochelle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Groscolas |
| Area1 | 4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,076 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17190 / 17137 |
| Elevation |
0–29 m (0–95 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 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. | |
L'Houmeau is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 606 | — |
| 1968 | 807 | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 1,162 | +44.0% |
| 1982 | 1,725 | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 2,486 | +44.1% |
| 1999 | 2,279 | −8.3% |
| 2008 | 2,076 | −8.9% |
See also
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