Colombiers, Charente-Maritime

Colombiers
Colombiers

Coordinates: 45°38′40″N 0°32′57″W / 45.6444°N 0.5492°W / 45.6444; -0.5492Coordinates: 45°38′40″N 0°32′57″W / 45.6444°N 0.5492°W / 45.6444; -0.5492
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Saintes-Est
Intercommunality Pays Santon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Janine Véron
Area1 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 325
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 17115 / 17460
Elevation 6–57 m (20–187 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.

Colombiers is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Geography

The river Seugne forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962149    
1968216+45.0%
1975222+2.8%
1982218−1.8%
1990217−0.5%
1999254+17.1%
2008325+28.0%

See also

References

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