Mons, Charente

Mons
Town Hall
Mons
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Mons
Coordinates: 45°52′10″N 0°00′49″W / 45.8694°N 0.0136°WCoordinates: 45°52′10″N 0°00′49″W / 45.8694°N 0.0136°W
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Rouillac
Intercommunality	Rouillacais
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Patrick Mesnard
Area^1	20.11 km^2 (7.76 sq mi)
Population (2011)^2	258
• Density	13/km^2 (33/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16221 / 16140
Elevation	54–141 m (177–463 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 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.

Mons is a commune in the Charente département in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	437	—
1800	462	+5.7%
1806	525	+13.6%
1821	565	+7.6%
1831	692	+22.5%
1841	601	−13.2%
1846	680	+13.1%
1851	664	−2.4%
1856	621	−6.5%
1861	634	+2.1%
1866	604	−4.7%
1872	565	−6.5%
1876	557	−1.4%
1881	526	−5.6%
1886	513	−2.5%
1891	461	−10.1%
1896	408	−11.5%
1901	414	+1.5%
1906	405	−2.2%
1911	403	−0.5%
1921	403	+0.0%
1926	368	−8.7%
1931	337	−8.4%
1936	336	−0.3%
1946	281	−16.4%
1954	313	+11.4%
1962	294	−6.1%
1968	278	−5.4%
1975	257	−7.6%
1982	228	−11.3%
1990	225	−1.3%
1999	232	+3.1%
2008	262	+12.9%
2011	258	−1.5%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE