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Chalais, Charente

Coordinates: 45°16′26″N 0°02′24″E / 45.2739°N 0.04°E / 45.2739; 0.04
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Chalais
Chateau
Chateau
Coat of arms of Chalais
Location of Chalais
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Chalais is located in France
Chalais
Chalais
Chalais is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Chalais
Chalais
Coordinates: 45°16′26″N 0°02′24″E / 45.2739°N 0.04°E / 45.2739; 0.04
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonTude-et-Lavalette
IntercommunalityLavalette Tude Dronne
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Jacques Blanchet[1]
Area
1
17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,791
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16073 /16210
Elevation35–130 m (115–427 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chalais (French pronunciation: [ʃalɛ]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is the southernmost town in the Charente with over 1,000 people. It lies along the river Tude.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 456—    
1800 382−2.50%
1806 468+3.44%
1821 476+0.11%
1831 549+1.44%
1841 616+1.16%
1846 613−0.10%
1851 654+1.30%
1856 703+1.46%
1861 714+0.31%
1866 740+0.72%
1872 775+0.77%
1876 831+1.76%
1881 907+1.77%
1886 912+0.11%
1891 850−1.40%
1896 888+0.88%
1901 895+0.16%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 966+1.54%
1911 932−0.71%
1921 845−0.98%
1926 856+0.26%
1931 838−0.42%
1936 900+1.44%
1946 1,746+6.85%
1954 1,643−0.76%
1962 1,703+0.45%
1968 1,834+1.24%
1975 2,538+4.75%
1982 2,204−2.00%
1990 2,172−0.18%
1999 2,027−0.76%
2007 1,961−0.41%
2012 1,807−1.62%
2017 1,759−0.54%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Chalais, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE