Brives-sur-Charente
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Brives-sur-Charente | |
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The church in Brives-sur-Charente | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′16″N 0°27′39″W / 45.6711°N 0.4608°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| Canton | Thénac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Cécile Biron[1] |
Area 1 | 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 219 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17069 /17800 |
| Elevation | 2–37 m (6.6–121.4 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Brives-sur-Charente (French pronunciation: [bʁiv syʁ ʃaʁɑ̃t], literally Brives on Charente, before 1962: Brives)[3] is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 198 | — |
| 1975 | 210 | +0.84% |
| 1982 | 208 | −0.14% |
| 1990 | 176 | −2.07% |
| 1999 | 198 | +1.32% |
| 2009 | 223 | +1.20% |
| 2014 | 258 | +2.96% |
| 2020 | 231 | −1.83% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
