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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Courcelles (French pronunciation: [kuʁsɛl] ) is a commune in the southwestern French department of Charente-Maritime.
Courcelles | |
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Coordinates: 45°57′13″N 0°28′19″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
Canton | Matha |
Intercommunality | Vals de Saintonge |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Harmegnies[1] |
Area 1 | 6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 451 |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17125 /17400 |
Elevation | 15–68 m (49–223 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The village lies on the right bank of the Boutonne, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 290 | — |
1968 | 335 | +15.5% |
1975 | 354 | +5.7% |
1982 | 461 | +30.2% |
1990 | 494 | +7.2% |
1999 | 436 | −11.7% |
2008 | 434 | −0.5% |
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