Massignac
| Massignac | |
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Tourist office | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Massignac | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′51″N 0°39′18″E / 45.7808°N 0.655°ECoordinates: 45°46′51″N 0°39′18″E / 45.7808°N 0.655°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Confolens |
| Canton | Montembœuf |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Charente |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Pierre Compain |
| Area1 | 23.93 km2 (9.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 407 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16212 / 16310 |
| Elevation |
214–290 m (702–951 ft) (avg. 269 m or 883 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. | |
Massignac is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 1,090 | — |
| 1800 | 1,142 | +4.8% |
| 1806 | 1,062 | −7.0% |
| 1821 | 1,220 | +14.9% |
| 1831 | 1,110 | −9.0% |
| 1841 | 1,165 | +5.0% |
| 1846 | 1,266 | +8.7% |
| 1851 | 1,279 | +1.0% |
| 1856 | 1,286 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 1,236 | −3.9% |
| 1866 | 1,266 | +2.4% |
| 1872 | 1,202 | −5.1% |
| 1876 | 1,224 | +1.8% |
| 1881 | 1,278 | +4.4% |
| 1886 | 1,371 | +7.3% |
| 1891 | 1,300 | −5.2% |
| 1896 | 1,359 | +4.5% |
| 1901 | 1,306 | −3.9% |
| 1906 | 1,379 | +5.6% |
| 1911 | 1,287 | −6.7% |
| 1921 | 1,115 | −13.4% |
| 1926 | 1,030 | −7.6% |
| 1931 | 993 | −3.6% |
| 1936 | 987 | −0.6% |
| 1946 | 928 | −6.0% |
| 1954 | 751 | −19.1% |
| 1962 | 780 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 745 | −4.5% |
| 1975 | 620 | −16.8% |
| 1982 | 515 | −16.9% |
| 1990 | 451 | −12.4% |
| 1999 | 401 | −11.1% |
| 2008 | 407 | +1.5% |
See also
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