Matha, Charente-Maritime
Matha (French pronunciation: [mata]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 45°52′06″N 0°19′08″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Matha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Wilfrid Hairie |
| Area 1 | 19.08 km2 (7.37 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,160 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17224 /17160 |
| Elevation | 23–68 m (75–223 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 714 | — |
| 1821 | 1,572 | +120.2% |
| 1851 | 2,125 | +35.2% |
| 1901 | 2,034 | −4.3% |
| 1921 | 1,905 | −6.3% |
| 1946 | 2,140 | +12.3% |
| 1962 | 2,134 | −0.3% |
| 1968 | 2,141 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 2,252 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 2,300 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 2,183 | −5.1% |
| 1999 | 2,082 | −4.6% |
| 2008 | 2,167 | +4.1% |
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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