Sonneville

Sonneville
Town hall
Sonneville
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Sonneville
Coordinates: 45°48′16″N 0°07′58″W / 45.8044°N 0.1328°WCoordinates: 45°48′16″N 0°07′58″W / 45.8044°N 0.1328°W
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Rouillac
Intercommunality	Rouillacais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Turqat
Area^1	10.43 km^2 (4.03 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	208
• Density	20/km^2 (52/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16371 / 16170
Elevation	68–161 m (223–528 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 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.

Sonneville is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Rouillac.^[1]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	489	—
1800	456	−6.7%
1806	523	+14.7%
1821	505	−3.4%
1831	505	+0.0%
1841	507	+0.4%
1846	504	−0.6%
1851	510	+1.2%
1856	509	−0.2%
1861	517	+1.6%
1866	508	−1.7%
1872	485	−4.5%
1876	462	−4.7%
1881	435	−5.8%
1886	413	−5.1%
1891	380	−8.0%
1896	385	+1.3%
1901	365	−5.2%
1906	361	−1.1%
1911	350	−3.0%
1921	315	−10.0%
1926	308	−2.2%
1931	278	−9.7%
1936	275	−1.1%
1946	260	−5.5%
1954	254	−2.3%
1962	274	+7.9%
1968	251	−8.4%
1975	246	−2.0%
1982	233	−5.3%
1990	217	−6.9%
1999	218	+0.5%
2008	208	−4.6%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE

1. Arrêté préfectoral 25 September 2015 (French)