La Brousse
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La Brousse | |
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 The town hall in La Brousse | |
Location of La Brousse  | |
  La Brousse  La Brousse | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′24″N 0°21′46″W / 45.89°N 0.3628°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Matha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Serge Bernet[1] |
Area 1 | 18.84 km2 (7.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 516 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17071 /17160 |
| Elevation | 34–78 m (112–256 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Brousse (French pronunciation: [la bʁus]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 576 | — |
| 1975 | 569 | −0.17% |
| 1982 | 530 | −1.01% |
| 1990 | 520 | −0.24% |
| 1999 | 477 | −0.95% |
| 2009 | 502 | +0.51% |
| 2014 | 513 | +0.43% |
| 2020 | 513 | +0.00% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
