Fontcouverte, Charente-Maritime
Fontcouverte (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃kuvɛʁt] (
listen)) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Fontcouverte | |
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 The church in Fontcouverte | |
Location of Fontcouverte  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°46′21″N 0°35′25″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saintes |
| Canton | Chaniers |
| Intercommunality | CA de Saintes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Grellier |
| Area 1 | 11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,326 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17164 /17100 |
| Elevation | 2–81 m (6.6–265.7 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 721 | — |
| 1954 | 733 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 711 | −3.0% |
| 1968 | 719 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,106 | +53.8% |
| 1982 | 1,706 | +54.2% |
| 1990 | 1,962 | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 1,892 | −3.6% |
| 2008 | 2,135 | +12.8% |
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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