Landes, Charente-Maritime
| Landes | |
|---|---|
  Landes | |
|
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Landes | |
| Coordinates: 45°59′35″N 0°35′47″W / 45.9931°N 0.5964°WCoordinates: 45°59′35″N 0°35′47″W / 45.9931°N 0.5964°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) | Jacky Bineau |
| Area1 | 16.05 km2 (6.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 561 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17202 / 17380 |
| Elevation | 6–76 m (20–249 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. | |
Landes is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 443 | — |
| 1968 | 522 | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 513 | −1.7% |
| 1982 | 505 | −1.6% |
| 1990 | 527 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 524 | −0.6% |
| 2008 | 561 | +7.1% |
See also
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landes (Charente-Maritime). |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, December 11, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.