Fontcouverte, Charente-Maritime

Fontcouverte (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃kuvɛʁt] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

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The church in Fontcouverte
The church in Fontcouverte
Location of Fontcouverte
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Fontcouverte is located in France
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Fontcouverte is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Fontcouverte
Coordinates: 45°46′21″N 0°35′25″W / 45.7725°N 0.5903°W / 45.7725; -0.5903
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonChaniers
IntercommunalityCA Saintes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Grellier[1]
Area
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11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,306
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17164 /17100
Elevation2–81 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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 719—    
1975 1,106+6.35%
1982 1,706+6.39%
1990 1,962+1.76%
1999 1,892−0.40%
2007 2,109+1.37%
2012 2,333+2.04%
2017 2,354+0.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

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. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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