Garat, Charente

Garat (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁa]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Garat
Commune
Town hall
Location of Garat
Garat
Garat
Coordinates: 45°37′36″N 0°15′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonBoëme-Échelle
IntercommunalityGrand Angoulême
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Laurent Dugue[1]
Area
1
19.44 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,118
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16146 /16410
Elevation52–169 m (171–554 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 846—    
1800 842−0.07%
1806 777−1.33%
1821 845+0.56%
1831 850+0.06%
1841 925+0.85%
1846 933+0.17%
1851 946+0.28%
1856 912−0.73%
1861 965+1.14%
1866 910−1.17%
1872 859−0.96%
1876 847−0.35%
1881 917+1.60%
1886 895−0.48%
1891 938+0.94%
1896 805−3.01%
1901 720−2.21%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 765+1.22%
1911 740−0.66%
1921 664−1.08%
1926 655−0.27%
1931 652−0.09%
1936 655+0.09%
1946 644−0.17%
1954 629−0.29%
1962 630+0.02%
1968 684+1.38%
1975 918+4.29%
1982 1,255+4.57%
1990 1,484+2.12%
1999 1,482−0.01%
2007 1,764+2.20%
2012 1,937+1.89%
2017 2,055+1.19%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Garat, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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