Courlay
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Courlay (French pronunciation: [kuʁlɛ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Courlay | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Courlay | |
  Courlay Location within France  Courlay Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 46°46′49″N 0°33′56″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire |
| Canton | Cerizay |
| Intercommunality | CA Bocage Bressuirais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Guillermic[1] |
Area 1 | 29.46 km2 (11.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,387 |
| • Density | 81.03/km2 (209.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 79103 /79440 |
| Elevation | 153–236 m (502–774 ft) (avg. 193 m or 633 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 | 2,205 | — |
| 1975 | 2,391 | +1.16% |
| 1982 | 2,475 | +0.49% |
| 1990 | 2,558 | +0.41% |
| 1999 | 2,394 | −0.73% |
| 2007 | 2,356 | −0.20% |
| 2012 | 2,427 | +0.60% |
| 2017 | 2,436 | +0.07% |
| 2023 | 2,387 | −0.34% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
