Passirac
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente | |
Arrondissement | cognac | |
Canton | Charente Sud | |
Community association | 4B Sud Charente | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 21 ′ N , 0 ° 4 ′ W | |
height | 74-174 m | |
surface | 14.67 km 2 | |
Residents | 240 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 16480 | |
INSEE code | 16256 | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Passirac |
Passirac is a western French community with 240 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-Sud (until 2015: Brossac ). The inhabitants are called Passiracais .
location
Passirac is located about 34 kilometers south-southwest of Angoulême . Passirac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chillac in the north and west, Berneuil in the north, Sainte-Soline in the northeast, Châtignac in the east, Brossac in the east and southeast and Guizengeard in the southwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 379 | 341 | 287 | 242 | 217 | 227 | 241 | 231 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1991
- Châtelard Castle
Web links
Commons : Passirac - collection of images, videos and audio files