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Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec

Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sylpis ʁyfɛk], literally Saint-Sulpice of Ruffec) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. With 32 inhabitants (2020), it is the least populated commune of Charente.

Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec
The church in Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec
Location of Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec
Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec
Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec
Coordinates: 45°56′27″N 0°18′55″E / 45.9408°N 0.3153°E / 45.9408; 0.3153
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementConfolens
CantonCharente-Nord
IntercommunalityVal de Charente
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Geoffroy Dudouit[1]
Area
1
2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
36
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16356 /16460
Elevation92–162 m (302–531 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The commune is situated in the valley of the river Tiarde. The northwest of the commune of Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec is watered by the Tiarde; the remaining land includes the valley's high plateau.

The village of Saint Sulpice consists of a collection of houses grouped around the church and overlooking the valley of the Tiarde and a collection of small hamlets: Le Roule at the edge of the town of Couture, les Fantins near Route of Champagne-Mouton-Chenon in the south of the commune, les Raffoux, Chez Bahuet near to the Tiarde, etc.

The commune of Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec is 10 miles southeast of Ruffec, there is one main road running through the commune the Aunac to Champagne-Mouton road

The soil is predominantly clay.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 83—    
1975 67−3.01%
1982 50−4.09%
1990 46−1.04%
1999 35−2.99%
2009 35+0.00%
2014 32−1.78%
2020 32+0.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

The population of Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec is now a mix of French nationals and British.[citation needed]

Economy edit

Agricultural: bovine and crops mainly maize, oil seed rape and sunflowers, diversification into raising of Alpaca s, for wool and breeding [4]

Sights edit

The village of Saint-Sulpice is centred on its 12th-century church. Directly outside the church is a war memorial dedicated to eight people who lost their lives in the first world war (1914–1918).

On the outskirts of the commune of Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec, there is a memorial to a French patriot Largeau Gilbert who was shot on 26 June 1944.

See also edit

References edit

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Farrlacey. "farm breeding alpacas in Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec" 27 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine, 2007. accessed 20 April 2010.


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