La Laigne
| La Laigne | |
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  La Laigne | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  La Laigne | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′54″N 0°45′24″W / 46.215°N 0.7567°WCoordinates: 46°12′54″N 0°45′24″W / 46.215°N 0.7567°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | Courçon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Wacrenier |
| Area1 | 4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 283 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17201 / 17170 |
| Elevation |
3–29 m (9.8–95.1 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. | |
La Laigne is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 309 | — |
| 1968 | 336 | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 295 | −12.2% |
| 1982 | 272 | −7.8% |
| 1990 | 243 | −10.7% |
| 1999 | 275 | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 283 | +2.9% |
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