Bourgneuf, Charente-Maritime

For other uses, see Bourgneuf (disambiguation).
Bourgneuf
Bourgneuf

Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 1°01′23″W / 46.1678°N 1.0231°W / 46.1678; -1.0231Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 1°01′23″W / 46.1678°N 1.0231°W / 46.1678; -1.0231
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton La Jarrie
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Christian Guérinet
Area1 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,063
  Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 17059 / 17220
Elevation 22–47 m (72–154 ft)
(avg. 35 m or 115 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.

Bourgneuf is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

General Adolphe Guillaumat (right), with Fernand de Langle de Cary (center) and Joseph Joffre (left).

General Adolphe Guillaumat was born in Bourgneuf.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962285    
1968313+9.8%
1975404+29.1%
1982841+108.2%
19901,044+24.1%
19991,041−0.3%
20081,063+2.1%

See also

References

  1. 'World War I: Encyclopedia - Page 525 by Spencer Tucker, Priscilla Mary Roberts
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