Brives-sur-Charente

Brives-sur-Charente
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Brives-sur-Charente
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Brives-sur-Charente
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Saintes
Canton	Pons
Intercommunality	Région de Pons
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Guillot
Area1	5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	226
• Density	38/km2 (99/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	17069 / 17800
Elevation	2–37 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Brives-sur-Charente is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	313	—
1800	337	+7.7%
1806	310	−8.0%
1821	315	+1.6%
1831	362	+14.9%
1836	370	+2.2%
1841	371	+0.3%
1846	367	−1.1%
1851	354	−3.5%
1856	381	+7.6%
1861	357	−6.3%
1866	378	+5.9%
1872	384	+1.6%
1876	422	+9.9%
1881	357	−15.4%
1886	347	−2.8%
1891	351	+1.2%
1896	398	+13.4%
1901	369	−7.3%
1906	307	−16.8%
1911	318	+3.6%
1921	317	−0.3%
1926	296	−6.6%
1931	248	−16.2%
1936	203	−18.1%
1946	226	+11.3%
1954	235	+4.0%
1962	219	−6.8%
1968	198	−9.6%
1975	210	+6.1%
1982	208	−1.0%
1990	176	−15.4%
1999	197	+11.9%
2008	226	+14.7%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

• INSEE