Le Pin, Charente-Maritime
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Le Pin (French pronunciation: [lə pɛ̃] ⓘ; French meaning "the pine") is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. Le Pin is the least populated commune in the canton of Les Trois Monts.
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 The town hall in Le Pin | |
 Location of Le Pin | |
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| Coordinates: 45°18′41″N 0°17′19″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| Canton | Les Trois Monts |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Saintonge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Salah[1] |
Area 1 | 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 71 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17276 /17220 |
| Elevation | 60–108 m (197–354 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. | |
Geography
The commune is traversed by the Seugne river.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 79 | — |
| 1968 | 86 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 82 | −4.7% |
| 1982 | 66 | −19.5% |
| 1990 | 60 | −9.1% |
| 1999 | 73 | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 71 | −2.7% |
