Les Gours

Les Gours
Town hall
Les Gours
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Les Gours
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Aigre
Intercommunality	Pays d'Aigre
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Didier Texier
Area1	11.42 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	126
• Density	11/km2 (29/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16155 / 16140
Elevation	77–119 m (253–390 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 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.

Les Gours is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	242	—
1800	224	−7.4%
1806	306	+36.6%
1821	305	−0.3%
1831	308	+1.0%
1841	262	−14.9%
1846	280	+6.9%
1851	255	−8.9%
1856	262	+2.7%
1861	281	+7.3%
1866	264	−6.0%
1872	247	−6.4%
1876	219	−11.3%
1881	250	+14.2%
1886	219	−12.4%
1891	227	+3.7%
1896	203	−10.6%
1901	181	−10.8%
1906	209	+15.5%
1911	198	−5.3%
1921	196	−1.0%
1926	203	+3.6%
1931	195	−3.9%
1936	207	+6.2%
1946	198	−4.3%
1954	221	+11.6%
1962	227	+2.7%
1968	189	−16.7%
1975	163	−13.8%
1982	143	−12.3%
1990	142	−0.7%
1999	145	+2.1%
2008	126	−13.1%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE