Pons, Charente-Maritime
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Country | France | |
Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Saintes | |
Canton | Pons | |
Intercommunality | Région de Pons | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Henri Méjean | |
Area1 | 27.63 km2 (10.67 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 4,427 | |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 17283 / 17800 | |
Elevation | 8–63 m (26–207 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Pons is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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Geography
The Seugne flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 4,031 | — |
1800 | 3,803 | −5.7% |
1806 | 3,429 | −9.8% |
1821 | 3,605 | +5.1% |
1831 | 3,726 | +3.4% |
1836 | 4,294 | +15.2% |
1841 | 4,543 | +5.8% |
1846 | 4,661 | +2.6% |
1851 | 4,765 | +2.2% |
1856 | 4,757 | −0.2% |
1861 | 4,894 | +2.9% |
1866 | 4,969 | +1.5% |
1872 | 4,738 | −4.6% |
1876 | 4,881 | +3.0% |
1881 | 4,895 | +0.3% |
1886 | 4,764 | −2.7% |
1891 | 4,615 | −3.1% |
1896 | 4,717 | +2.2% |
1901 | 4,772 | +1.2% |
1906 | 4,470 | −6.3% |
1911 | 4,549 | +1.8% |
1921 | 4,368 | −4.0% |
1926 | 4,427 | +1.4% |
1931 | 4,375 | −1.2% |
1936 | 4,266 | −2.5% |
1946 | 4,442 | +4.1% |
1954 | 4,629 | +4.2% |
1962 | 4,753 | +2.7% |
1968 | 4,824 | +1.5% |
1975 | 4,878 | +1.1% |
1982 | 4,861 | −0.3% |
1990 | 4,412 | −9.2% |
1999 | 4,433 | +0.5% |
2008 | 4,427 | −0.1% |
See also
References
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