Saint-Porchaire

Saint-Porchaire

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Saint-Porchaire

Coordinates: 45°49′18″N 0°47′07″W / 45.8217°N 0.7853°W / 45.8217; -0.7853Coordinates: 45°49′18″N 0°47′07″W / 45.8217°N 0.7853°W / 45.8217; -0.7853
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Saint-Porchaire
Intercommunality Charente-Arnoult-Cœur de Saintonge
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Grenon
Area1 17.40 km2 (6.72 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,602
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17387 / 17250
Elevation 7–54 m (23–177 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 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.

Saint-Porchaire is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793806    
1800800−0.7%
1806673−15.9%
1821904+34.3%
1831949+5.0%
18361,034+9.0%
18411,112+7.5%
18461,202+8.1%
18511,201−0.1%
18561,277+6.3%
18611,240−2.9%
18661,202−3.1%
18721,157−3.7%
18761,186+2.5%
18811,202+1.3%
18861,212+0.8%
18911,147−5.4%
18961,148+0.1%
19011,170+1.9%
19061,206+3.1%
19111,222+1.3%
19211,014−17.0%
1926960−5.3%
1931927−3.4%
1936960+3.6%
1946932−2.9%
1954933+0.1%
19621,022+9.5%
19681,087+6.4%
19751,120+3.0%
19821,221+9.0%
19901,289+5.6%
19991,335+3.6%
20081,602+20.0%

See also

References

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