Gond-Pontouvre

Gond-Pontouvre (French pronunciation: [ɡɔ̃ pɔ̃tuvʁ]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is about 3 km north of the centre of Angoulême.

Gond-Pontouvre
Commune
The town hall in Gond-Pontouvre
Location of Gond-Pontouvre
Gond-Pontouvre Show map of France Gond-Pontouvre Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°40′09″N 0°09′51″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Gond-Pontouvre
Intercommunality	Grand Angoulême
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Dezier[1]
Area 1	7.45 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	5,884
• Density	790/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16154 /16160
Elevation	27–94 m (89–308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 867 —     1800 905 +0.61% 1806 999 +1.66% 1821 1,110 +0.70% 1831 1,258 +1.26% 1841 1,392 +1.02% 1846 1,429 +0.53% 1851 1,503 +1.01% 1856 1,403 −1.37% 1861 1,744 +4.45% 1866 1,851 +1.20% 1872 1,828 −0.21% 1876 2,165 +4.32% 1881 2,357 +1.71% 1886 2,546 +1.55% 1891 2,567 +0.16% 1896 2,884 +2.36% 1901 2,958 +0.51%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1906 3,125 +1.10% 1911 3,363 +1.48% 1921 3,552 +0.55% 1926 3,685 +0.74% 1931 3,868 +0.97% 1936 4,136 +1.35% 1946 4,736 +1.36% 1954 5,032 +0.76% 1962 5,399 +0.88% 1968 5,426 +0.08% 1975 5,310 −0.31% 1982 6,286 +2.44% 1990 6,019 −0.54% 1999 5,971 −0.09% 2007 6,044 +0.15% 2012 5,892 −0.51% 2017 6,010 +0.40%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Charente department