Saint-Médard (Charente)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | cognac | |
| Canton | Charente Sud | |
| Community association | 4B Sud Charente | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 31 ′ N , 0 ° 8 ′ W | |
| height | 48-99 m | |
| surface | 8.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 326 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16300 | |
| INSEE code | 16338 | |
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Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Médard |
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Saint-Médard is a French commune with 326 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Charente department . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Cognac and the canton of Charente-Sud (until 2015: canton of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire ).
geography
Saint-Médard is located about 29 kilometers southwest of Angoulême .
The neighboring municipalities are Bellevigne in the north, Vignolles in the east and northeast and Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire in the south and west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 286 | 264 | 237 | 257 | 257 | 271 | 239 | 314 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Médard church from the 13th century
Web links
Commons : Saint-Médard - Collection of images, videos and audio files