Bourgneuf, Charente-Maritime
Bourgneuf (French pronunciation: [buʁnœf]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

General Adolphe Guillaumat (right), with Fernand de Langle de Cary (center) and Joseph Joffre (left).
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![]() The town hall in Bourgneuf | |
Location of Bourgneuf ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 1°01′23″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | La Jarrie |
| Intercommunality | CA La Rochelle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul-Roland Vincent |
| Area 1 | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,375 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17059 /17220 |
| Elevation | 22–47 m (72–154 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
General Adolphe Guillaumat was born in Bourgneuf.[2]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 285 | — |
| 1968 | 313 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 404 | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 841 | +108.2% |
| 1990 | 1,044 | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 1,041 | −0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,063 | +2.1% |
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- 'World War I: Encyclopedia - Page 525 by Spencer Tucker, Priscilla Mary Roberts
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