Poursay-Garnaud
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Poursay-Garnaud (French pronunciation: [puʁsɛ ɡaʁno]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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Poursay-Garnaud | |
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The town hall in Poursay-Garnaud | |
 Location of Poursay-Garnaud | |
  Poursay-Garnaud  Poursay-Garnaud | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′27″N 0°27′23″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Matha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Bouin[1] |
Area 1 | 5.22 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 309 |
| • Density | 59.2/km2 (153/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17288 /17400 |
| Elevation | 16–69 m (52–226 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 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 village lies on the left bank of the Boutonne, which forms all of the commune's northwestern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 217 | — |
| 1968 | 236 | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 212 | −10.2% |
| 1982 | 228 | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 236 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 238 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 294 | +23.5% |
