Puy-du-Lac
| Puy-du-Lac | |
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  Puy-du-Lac | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Puy-du-Lac | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′07″N 0°45′09″W / 45.9519°N 0.7525°WCoordinates: 45°57′07″N 0°45′09″W / 45.9519°N 0.7525°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Tonnay-Boutonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Pilet |
| Area1 | 14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 380 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17292 / 17380 |
| Elevation |
1–28 m (3.3–91.9 ft) (avg. 11 m or 36 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. | |
Puy-du-Lac is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.
Geography
The river Boutonne forms the commune's southeastern and southern borders.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 246 | — |
| 1968 | 272 | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 209 | −23.2% |
| 1982 | 206 | −1.4% |
| 1990 | 248 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 280 | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 380 | +35.7% |
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