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Brives-sur-Charente

Brives-sur-Charente
The church in Brives-sur-Charente
The church in Brives-sur-Charente
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Location of Brives-sur-Charente
Brives-sur-Charente is located in France
Brives-sur-Charente
Brives-sur-Charente
Location within France
Brives-sur-Charente is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Brives-sur-Charente
Brives-sur-Charente
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°40′16″N 0°27′39″W / 45.6711°N 0.4608°W / 45.6711; -0.4608
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementJonzac
CantonThénac
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Cécile Biron[1]
Area
1
5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
213
  Density35.9/km2 (92.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17069 /17800
Elevation2–37 m (6.6–121.4 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brives-sur-Charente (French pronunciation: [bʁiv syʁ ʃaʁɑ̃t], literally Brives on Charente, before 1962: Brives)[3] is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 198    
1975 210+0.84%
1982 208−0.14%
1990 176−2.07%
1999 198+1.32%
2007 226+1.67%
2012 244+1.54%
2017 233−0.92%
2023 213−1.48%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Décret du 2 mars 1962 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0055, 7 March 1962, p. 2308.
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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