Mosnac (Charente)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | cognac | |
| Canton | Charente-Champagne | |
| Community association | Grand Cognac | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 37 ′ N , 0 ° 1 ′ W | |
| height | 17-67 m | |
| surface | 6.33 km 2 | |
| Residents | 451 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 71 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16120 | |
| INSEE code | 16233 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Mosnac |
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Mosnac is a western French community with 451 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Cognac and the canton of Charente-Champagne (until 2015 Châteauneuf-sur-Charente ). The inhabitants are called Mosnacais .
location
Mosnac is located about 16 kilometers west-southwest of Angoulême on the Charente , which borders the municipality to the north, east and west. Mosnac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Simeux in the north and west, Champmillon in the north and north-east, Sireuil in the east, Roullet-Saint-Estèphe in the south and south-east and Châteauneuf-sur-Charente in the south and west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 371 | 329 | 313 | 312 | 361 | 386 | 449 | 451 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Symphorien Church from the 11th century
- Augustinian priory of Notre-Dame, built around 1200
- 16th century manor house
