La Vergne, Charente-Maritime
| La Vergne | |
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  La Vergne | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  La Vergne | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′47″N 0°33′48″W / 45.9631°N 0.5633°WCoordinates: 45°57′47″N 0°33′48″W / 45.9631°N 0.5633°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Bouloc |
| Area1 | 13.97 km2 (5.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 674 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17465 / 17400 |
| Elevation |
5–74 m (16–243 ft) (avg. 12 m or 39 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 Vergne is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 534 | — |
| 1968 | 548 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 526 | −4.0% |
| 1982 | 479 | −8.9% |
| 1990 | 591 | +23.4% |
| 1999 | 569 | −3.7% |
| 2008 | 674 | +18.5% |
Geography
The river Boutonne forms all of the commune's southern border.
See also
References
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