Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ də kɔ̃fɔlɑ̃], literally Saint-Germain of Confolens; Occitan: Sent German sus Vinhana) is a former commune in the Charente department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Confolens.^[2]

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens
Part of Confolens
Location of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens
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Coordinates: 46°03′14″N 0°41′07″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Charente-Vienne
Commune	Confolens
Area 1	4.67 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	72
• Density	15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	16500
Elevation	122–213 m (400–699 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 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. ±% 1793 373 —     1800 338 −9.4% 1806 350 +3.6% 1821 385 +10.0% 1831 391 +1.6% 1841 385 −1.5% 1846 355 −7.8% 1851 356 +0.3% 1856 360 +1.1% 1861 330 −8.3% 1866 321 −2.7% 1872 315 −1.9% 1876 323 +2.5% 1881 365 +13.0% 1886 369 +1.1% 1891 391 +6.0% 1896 350 −10.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 341 −2.6% 1906 344 +0.9% 1911 330 −4.1% 1921 296 −10.3% 1926 260 −12.2% 1931 245 −5.8% 1936 256 +4.5% 1946 280 +9.4% 1954 271 −3.2% 1962 258 −4.8% 1968 240 −7.0% 1975 165 −31.2% 1982 128 −22.4% 1990 109 −14.8% 1999 98 −10.1% 2008 96 −2.0%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department