Voissay
| Voissay | |
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  Voissay | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Voissay | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′11″N 0°36′15″W / 45.9531°N 0.6042°WCoordinates: 45°57′11″N 0°36′15″W / 45.9531°N 0.6042°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Bouillon |
| Area1 | 5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 155 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17481 / 17400 |
| Elevation |
3–45 m (9.8–147.6 ft) (avg. 8 m or 26 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. | |
Voissay is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Geography
The river Boutonne forms all of the commune's northern border.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 119 | — |
| 1968 | 130 | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 119 | −8.5% |
| 1982 | 123 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 98 | −20.3% |
| 1999 | 106 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 155 | +46.2% |
See also
References
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