Ventouse, Charente

Ventouse
Town hall
Ventouse
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Ventouse
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Mansle
Intercommunality	Pays Manslois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jacqueline Ramat
Area1	10.15 km2 (3.92 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	121
• Density	12/km2 (31/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16396 / 16460
Elevation	75–162 m (246–531 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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.

Ventouse is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	354	—
1800	368	+4.0%
1806	332	−9.8%
1821	399	+20.2%
1831	436	+9.3%
1841	408	−6.4%
1846	441	+8.1%
1851	401	−9.1%
1856	391	−2.5%
1861	358	−8.4%
1866	327	−8.7%
1872	315	−3.7%
1876	341	+8.3%
1881	332	−2.6%
1886	336	+1.2%
1891	304	−9.5%
1896	290	−4.6%
1901	316	+9.0%
1906	267	−15.5%
1911	265	−0.7%
1921	242	−8.7%
1926	232	−4.1%
1931	236	+1.7%
1936	234	−0.8%
1946	198	−15.4%
1954	186	−6.1%
1962	160	−14.0%
1968	166	+3.8%
1975	151	−9.0%
1982	136	−9.9%
1990	124	−8.8%
1999	113	−8.9%
2008	121	+7.1%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE