Courcelles, Charente-Maritime

Summary

Courcelles (French pronunciation: [kuʁsɛl] ) is a commune in the southwestern French department of Charente-Maritime.

Courcelles
The church in Courcelles
The church in Courcelles
Location of Courcelles
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Courcelles is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates: 45°57′13″N 0°28′19″W / 45.9536°N 0.4719°W / 45.9536; -0.4719
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonMatha
IntercommunalityVals de Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Harmegnies[1]
Area
1
6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
451
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17125 /17400
Elevation15–68 m (49–223 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The village lies on the right bank of the Boutonne, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962290—    
1968335+15.5%
1975354+5.7%
1982461+30.2%
1990494+7.2%
1999436−11.7%
2008434−0.5%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Courcelles (Charente-Maritime) at Wikimedia Commons