Couture, Charente

Couture

Town hall
Couture

Coordinates: 45°55′50″N 0°17′11″E / 45.9306°N 0.2864°E / 45.9306; 0.2864Coordinates: 45°55′50″N 0°17′11″E / 45.9306°N 0.2864°E / 45.9306; 0.2864
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Ruffec
Intercommunality Trois Vallées
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jacqueline Ducloux-Ruzek
Area1 10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 162
 • Density 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 16114 / 16460
Elevation 79–135 m (259–443 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Couture is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793553—    
1800620+12.1%
1806600−3.2%
1821645+7.5%
1831700+8.5%
1841728+4.0%
1846750+3.0%
1851734−2.1%
1856708−3.5%
1861643−9.2%
1866680+5.8%
1872557−18.1%
1876568+2.0%
1881560−1.4%
1886544−2.9%
1891512−5.9%
1896445−13.1%
1901441−0.9%
1906449+1.8%
1911418−6.9%
1921344−17.7%
1926365+6.1%
1931341−6.6%
1936357+4.7%
1946326−8.7%
1954275−15.6%
1962269−2.2%
1968252−6.3%
1975210−16.7%
1982206−1.9%
1990177−14.1%
1999158−10.7%
2008162+2.5%

See also

References

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