Avy, Charente-Maritime

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

Avy
Commune
The church in Avy
Location of Avy
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Coordinates: 45°33′12″N 0°30′25″W / 45.5533°N 0.5069°W / 45.5533; -0.5069
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Jonzac
Canton	Pons
Intercommunality	CC Haute Saintonge
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Joël Troger^[1]
Area ^1	14.64 km^2 (5.65 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2020)^[2]	470
• Density	32/km^2 (83/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	17027 /17800
Elevation	15–78 m (49–256 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 414 —     1800 440 +6.3% 1806 408 −7.3% 1821 482 +18.1% 1831 514 +6.6% 1836 537 +4.5% 1841 538 +0.2% 1846 524 −2.6% 1851 534 +1.9% 1856 514 −3.7% 1861 518 +0.8% 1866 508 −1.9% 1872 515 +1.4% 1876 516 +0.2% 1881 509 −1.4% 1886 512 +0.6% 1891 509 −0.6% 1896 447 −12.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 449 +0.4% 1906 441 −1.8% 1911 428 −2.9% 1921 353 −17.5% 1926 353 +0.0% 1931 347 −1.7% 1936 350 +0.9% 1946 332 −5.1% 1954 369 +11.1% 1962 330 −10.6% 1968 361 +9.4% 1975 400 +10.8% 1982 399 −0.2% 1990 457 +14.5% 1999 480 +5.0% 2008 471 −1.9% 2014 476 +1.1%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.

External links

•   Media related to Avy at Wikimedia Commons