Raix
| Raix | |
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Town hall | |
  Raix | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Raix | |
| Coordinates: 46°00′06″N 0°06′46″E / 46.0017°N 0.1128°ECoordinates: 46°00′06″N 0°06′46″E / 46.0017°N 0.1128°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Confolens |
| Canton | Villefagnan |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Villefagnan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Joël Lassoudière |
| Area1 | 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 149 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16273 / 16240 |
| Elevation |
89–146 m (292–479 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 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. | |
Raix is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 452 | — |
| 1800 | 435 | −3.8% |
| 1806 | 418 | −3.9% |
| 1821 | 501 | +19.9% |
| 1831 | 432 | −13.8% |
| 1841 | 438 | +1.4% |
| 1846 | 480 | +9.6% |
| 1851 | 465 | −3.1% |
| 1856 | 433 | −6.9% |
| 1861 | 365 | −15.7% |
| 1866 | 382 | +4.7% |
| 1872 | 342 | −10.5% |
| 1876 | 349 | +2.0% |
| 1881 | 387 | +10.9% |
| 1886 | 369 | −4.7% |
| 1891 | 355 | −3.8% |
| 1896 | 309 | −13.0% |
| 1901 | 295 | −4.5% |
| 1906 | 287 | −2.7% |
| 1911 | 290 | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 256 | −11.7% |
| 1926 | 261 | +2.0% |
| 1931 | 245 | −6.1% |
| 1936 | 246 | +0.4% |
| 1946 | 219 | −11.0% |
| 1954 | 234 | +6.8% |
| 1962 | 188 | −19.7% |
| 1968 | 170 | −9.6% |
| 1975 | 171 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 185 | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 152 | −17.8% |
| 1999 | 150 | −1.3% |
| 2008 | 149 | −0.7% |
See also
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