Lamérac

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Lamérac
Lamérac (France)
Lamérac
local community Montmérac
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement cognac
Coordinates 45 ° 26 ′  N , 0 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 26 ′  N , 0 ° 13 ′  W
Post Code 16300
Former INSEE code 16179
Incorporation January 1, 2016
status Commune déléguée

former Mairie of Lamérac

Lamérac is a village and a former French community with 226 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). It belonged to the arrondissement of Cognac and the canton of Charente-Sud .

With effect from January 1, 2016, the former municipalities of Montchaude and Lamérac were merged into a Commune nouvelle called Montmérac . The former municipalities have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Montchaude.

Neighboring towns are Saint-Ciers-Champagne and Guimps in the north-west, Montchaude in the north-east and in the east, Touverac (point of contact) in the south-east, Baignes-Sainte-Radegonte in the south and Saint-Maigrin in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2015
Residents 248 201 188 183 186 216 194 205

Attractions

  • Saint-Saturnin Church
  • Military cemetery
  • Floor cross
Saint-Saturnin Church

Web links

Commons : Lamérac  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Information from the prefecture about the formation of the Commune nouvelle Montmérac.