Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente

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Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente
Sent-Quentin
Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente (France)
Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Charente-Vienne
Community association Charente limousine
Coordinates 45 ° 50 ′  N , 0 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 50 ′  N , 0 ° 40 ′  E
height 169-268 m
surface 14.39 km 2
Residents 215 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 16150
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente

Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente is a French municipality with 215 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 Confolens and the canton Charente-Vienne (until 2015 Chabanais ).

geography

Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente is located about 45 kilometers east-northeast of Angoulême on the Charente , which is dammed up to form Lac de Lavaude, and is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Exideuil-sur-Vienne in the north and north-west, Chabanais in the east and north-east, Pressignac in the east, Lésignac- Durand in the south and west and Terres-de-Haute-Charente with Suris in the north-west.

Population development

year 1793 1856 1901 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 598 601 497 347 294 250 245 250 232 227 198
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Romain Church
  • Pressac Castle

Web links

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