Châtignac

Châtignac (French pronunciation: [ʃatiɲak]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Châtignac
Commune
Town hall
Location of Châtignac
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Coordinates: 45°20′52″N 0°00′26″W / 45.3478°N 0.0072°W / 45.3478; -0.0072
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Tude-et-Lavalette
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Yves Ambaud^[1]
Area ^1	9.75 km^2 (3.76 sq mi)
Population  (2021)^[2]	169
• Density	17/km^2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16091 /16480
Elevation	71–190 m (233–623 ft) (avg. 179 m or 587 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.	±% p.a.
1968	191	—
1975	181	−0.77%
1982	158	−1.92%
1990	143	−1.24%
1999	185	+2.90%
2009	214	+1.47%
2014	184	−2.98%
2020	172	−1.12%
Source: INSEE^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Charente 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 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

 

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