Bussac-sur-Charente

Bussac-sur-Charente (French pronunciation: ​[bysak syʁ ʃaʁɑ̃t], literally Bussac on Charente) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Bussac-sur-Charente
Commune
The town hall in Bussac-sur-Charente
The town hall in Bussac-sur-Charente
Coat of arms of Bussac-sur-Charente
Coat of arms
Location of Bussac-sur-Charente
Bussac-sur-Charente is located in France
Bussac-sur-Charente
Bussac-sur-Charente
Bussac-sur-Charente is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bussac-sur-Charente
Bussac-sur-Charente
Coordinates: 45°47′13″N 0°37′59″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonChaniers
IntercommunalityCA Saintes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Marchais[1]
Area
1
9.98 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,282
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17073 /17100
Elevation2–60 m (6.6–196.9 ft)
(avg. 12 m or 39 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Bussac-sur-Charente is twinned with Oron-la-Ville, Switzerland.[3]

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793573—    
1800490−14.5%
1806440−10.2%
1821547+24.3%
1831538−1.6%
1836665+23.6%
1841708+6.5%
1846695−1.8%
1851642−7.6%
1856642+0.0%
1861651+1.4%
1866615−5.5%
1872618+0.5%
1876622+0.6%
1881596−4.2%
1886556−6.7%
1891555−0.2%
YearPop.±%
1896516−7.0%
1901509−1.4%
1906610+19.8%
1911534−12.5%
1921468−12.4%
1926464−0.9%
1931491+5.8%
1936455−7.3%
1946516+13.4%
1954539+4.5%
1962525−2.6%
1968602+14.7%
1975662+10.0%
1982860+29.9%
1990989+15.0%
19991,123+13.5%
20081,265+12.6%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. "Association Suisse des Communes et Régions d'Europe". L'Association suisse pour le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (ASCCRE) (in French). Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2013-07-20.


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