Les Essards (Charente)

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Les Essards
Les Essards (France)
Les Essards
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement Angoulême
Canton Tude-et-Lavalette
Community association Lavalette Tude Dronne
Coordinates 45 ° 14 ′  N , 0 ° 7 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 14 ′  N , 0 ° 7 ′  E
height 31-145 m
surface 8.98 km 2
Residents 193 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 16210
INSEE code

Town hall ( Mairie ) of Les Essards

Les Essards is a French municipality with 193 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Angoulême , the canton Tude-et-Lavalette and the municipality association Lavalette Tude Dronne, founded in 2017 . The inhabitants are called Les Essartais .

geography

Les Essards is located in the south of the historic Angoumois province , about 45 kilometers south of Angoulême . Les Essards is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Rouffiac in the north and northwest, Saint-Romain in the northeast, Bonnes in the east, Saint Aulaye-Puymangou in the south and southeast, Parcoul-Chenaud in the south and southwest and Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 277 241 233 203 193 197 209 195
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church
Saint-Pierre church

Web links

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