Chazelles, Charente
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Chazelles (French pronunciation: [ʃazɛl]; Limousin: Chasèlas) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Chazelles | |
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Town hall | |
 Location of Chazelles | |
  Chazelles  Chazelles | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′53″N 0°22′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | Val de Tardoire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Brouillet[1] |
Area 1 | 25.80 km2 (9.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,543 |
| • Density | 59.81/km2 (154.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16093 /16380 |
| Elevation | 84–146 m (276–479 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,067 | — |
| 1975 | 1,065 | −0.03% |
| 1982 | 1,315 | +3.06% |
| 1990 | 1,428 | +1.04% |
| 1999 | 1,391 | −0.29% |
| 2009 | 1,511 | +0.83% |
| 2014 | 1,534 | +0.30% |
| 2020 | 1,575 | +0.44% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
