Bourgneuf, Charente-Maritime
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Bourgneuf (French pronunciation: [buʁnœf]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Bourgneuf | |
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The town hall in Bourgneuf | |
![]() Location of Bourgneuf | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 1°01′23″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | La Jarrie |
| Intercommunality | CA La Rochelle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul-Roland Vincent[1] |
Area 1 | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,463 |
| • Density | 546/km2 (1,410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17059 /17220 |
| Elevation | 22–47 m (72–154 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
General Adolphe Guillaumat was born in Bourgneuf.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 313 | — |
| 1975 | 404 | +3.71% |
| 1982 | 841 | +11.04% |
| 1990 | 1,044 | +2.74% |
| 1999 | 1,041 | −0.03% |
| 2007 | 1,060 | +0.23% |
| 2012 | 1,079 | +0.36% |
| 2017 | 1,275 | +3.39% |
| 2023 | 1,463 | +2.32% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
