Brigueuil

Brigueuil
Brigueuil
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Brigueuil
Coordinates: 45°57′13″N 0°51′40″E / 45.9536°N 0.8611°ECoordinates: 45°57′13″N 0°51′40″E / 45.9536°N 0.8611°E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Confolens-Sud
Intercommunality	Haute-Charente
Government
• Mayor (2015 to present[1])	Robert Rougier
Area^1	47.07 km^2 (18.17 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	1,055
• Density	22/km^2 (58/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	16064 / 16420
Elevation	190–347 m (623–1,138 ft) (avg. 254 m or 833 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	2,064	—
1800	2,146	+4.0%
1806	2,152	+0.3%
1821	2,208	+2.6%
1831	2,200	−0.4%
1841	2,071	−5.9%
1846	2,050	−1.0%
1851	2,064	+0.7%
1856	1,986	−3.8%
1861	1,889	−4.9%
1866	1,892	+0.2%
1872	1,850	−2.2%
1876	1,877	+1.5%
1881	1,993	+6.2%
1886	1,990	−0.2%
1891	1,942	−2.4%
1896	1,866	−3.9%
1901	1,855	−0.6%
1906	1,902	+2.5%
1911	1,881	−1.1%
1921	1,688	−10.3%
1926	1,541	−8.7%
1931	1,391	−9.7%
1936	1,323	−4.9%
1946	1,210	−8.5%
1954	1,214	+0.3%
1962	1,164	−4.1%
1968	1,108	−4.8%
1975	978	−11.7%
1982	957	−2.1%
1990	995	+4.0%
1999	1,007	+1.2%
2008	1,055	+4.8%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE

1. local knowledge