Montjean (Charente)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | Confolens | |
| Canton | Charente North | |
| Community association | Val de Charente | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 5 ' N , 0 ° 7' E | |
| height | 114-149 m | |
| surface | 8.01 km 2 | |
| Residents | 236 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16240 | |
| INSEE code | 16229 | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Montjean |
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Mont Jean is a French municipality with 236 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Confolens and the canton of Charente-Nord (until 2015 Villefagnan ). The inhabitants are called Montjeannais .
geography
Montjean is located about 50 kilometers north of Angoulême and is surrounded by the neighboring communities Sauzé-Vaussais in the north, Londigny in the east, Saint-Martin-du-Clocher in the southeast, Villiers-le-Roux in the south, La Magdeleine in the southwest, La Forêt- de-Tessé in the west and Lorigné in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1856 | 1901 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 614 | 686 | 489 | 318 | 322 | 297 | 291 | 272 | 262 | 266 | 247 |
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Attractions
- church
- Watermill
Web links
Commons : Montjean - collection of images, videos and audio files
