L'Isle-d'Espagnac

L'Isle-d'Espagnac (French pronunciation: [lil depaɲak]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

L'Isle-d'Espagnac
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of L'Isle-d'Espagnac
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Coordinates: 45°39′44″N 0°12′02″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Angoulême-2
Intercommunality	Grand Angoulême
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Issard[1]
Area 1	5.95 km2 (2.30 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	5,691
• Density	960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16166 /16340
Elevation	38–120 m (125–394 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 498 —     1800 446 −1.56% 1806 435 −0.42% 1821 471 +0.53% 1831 530 +1.19% 1841 502 −0.54% 1846 596 +3.49% 1851 641 +1.47% 1856 595 −1.48% 1861 628 +1.09% 1866 631 +0.10% 1872 635 +0.11% 1876 695 +2.28% 1881 795 +2.73% 1886 803 +0.20% 1891 830 +0.66% 1896 999 +3.78% 1901 1,159 +3.02%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1906 1,178 +0.33% 1911 1,135 −0.74% 1921 1,108 −0.24% 1926 1,132 +0.43% 1931 1,248 +1.97% 1936 1,460 +3.19% 1946 2,081 +3.61% 1954 2,207 +0.74% 1962 3,655 +6.51% 1968 3,814 +0.71% 1975 4,960 +3.82% 1982 5,008 +0.14% 1990 4,795 −0.54% 1999 4,921 +0.29% 2007 5,325 +0.99% 2012 5,267 −0.22% 2017 5,604 +1.25%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Charente department