La Rochette, Charente
| La Rochette | |
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  La Rochette | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  La Rochette | |
| Coordinates: 45°48′07″N 0°18′53″E / 45.8019°N 0.3147°ECoordinates: 45°48′07″N 0°18′53″E / 45.8019°N 0.3147°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | La Rochefoucauld |
| Intercommunality | Bandiat-Tardoire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Laurent Banicic |
| Area1 | 10.99 km2 (4.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 551 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16282 / 16110 |
| Elevation |
66–115 m (217–377 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 ft) |
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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. | |
La Rochette is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
In 2016, an ancient hunter-gatherer that was excavated at La Rochette was found to carry the M mtDNA haplogroup. The Late Pleistocene specimen was dated to 28,000 years ago.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1800 | 767 | — |
| 1806 | 748 | −2.5% |
| 1821 | 742 | −0.8% |
| 1831 | 864 | +16.4% |
| 1841 | 801 | −7.3% |
| 1846 | 805 | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 851 | +5.7% |
| 1856 | 765 | −10.1% |
| 1861 | 760 | −0.7% |
| 1866 | 793 | +4.3% |
| 1872 | 654 | −17.5% |
| 1876 | 636 | −2.8% |
| 1881 | 631 | −0.8% |
| 1886 | 638 | +1.1% |
| 1891 | 595 | −6.7% |
| 1896 | 609 | +2.4% |
| 1901 | 575 | −5.6% |
| 1906 | 529 | −8.0% |
| 1911 | 549 | +3.8% |
| 1921 | 501 | −8.7% |
| 1926 | 480 | −4.2% |
| 1931 | 440 | −8.3% |
| 1936 | 500 | +13.6% |
| 1946 | 391 | −21.8% |
| 1954 | 393 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 398 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 401 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 422 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 436 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 445 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 442 | −0.7% |
| 2008 | 551 | +24.7% |
See also
References
- ↑ Cosimo Posth, Gabriel Renaud, Alissa Mittnik, Dorothée G. Drucker, Hélène Rougier, Christophe Cupillard, Frédérique Valentin, Corinne Thevenet, Anja Furtwängler, Christoph Wißing, Michael Francken, Maria Malina, Michael Bolus, Martina Lari, Elena Gigli, Giulia Capecchi, Isabelle Crevecoeur, Cédric Beauval, Damien Flas, Mietje Germonpré, Johannes van der Plicht, Richard Cottiaux, Bernard Gély, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Kurt Wehrberger, Dan Grigorescu, Jiří Svoboda, Patrick Semal, David Caramelli, Hervé Bocherens, Katerina Harvati, Nicholas J. Conard, Wolfgang Haak, Adam Powell (March 21, 2016). "Pleistocene Mitochondrial Genomes Suggest a Single Major Dispersal of Non-Africans and a Late Glacial Population Turnover in Europe". Current Biology. 26: 1–7. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.01.037. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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