Raix

Raix

Town hall
Raix

Coordinates: 46°00′06″N 0°06′46″E / 46.0017°N 0.1128°E / 46.0017; 0.1128Coordinates: 46°00′06″N 0°06′46″E / 46.0017°N 0.1128°E / 46.0017; 0.1128
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Canton Villefagnan
Intercommunality Pays de Villefagnan
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Joël Lassoudière
Area1 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 149
 • Density 22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 16273 / 16240
Elevation 89–146 m (292–479 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793452—    
1800435−3.8%
1806418−3.9%
1821501+19.9%
1831432−13.8%
1841438+1.4%
1846480+9.6%
1851465−3.1%
1856433−6.9%
1861365−15.7%
1866382+4.7%
1872342−10.5%
1876349+2.0%
1881387+10.9%
1886369−4.7%
1891355−3.8%
1896309−13.0%
1901295−4.5%
1906287−2.7%
1911290+1.0%
1921256−11.7%
1926261+2.0%
1931245−6.1%
1936246+0.4%
1946219−11.0%
1954234+6.8%
1962188−19.7%
1968170−9.6%
1975171+0.6%
1982185+8.2%
1990152−17.8%
1999150−1.3%
2008149−0.7%

See also

References

    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Raix.
    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/22/2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.