Cherves-Châtelars (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁv ʃatlaʁ]; Occitan: Cherves Chastelar) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Cherves-Châtelars
The church in Cherves-Châtelars
The church in Cherves-Châtelars
Coat of arms of Cherves-Châtelars
Location of Cherves-Châtelars
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Cherves-Châtelars is located in France
Cherves-Châtelars
Cherves-Châtelars
Cherves-Châtelars is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Cherves-Châtelars
Coordinates: 45°48′41″N 0°32′52″E / 45.8114°N 0.5478°E / 45.8114; 0.5478
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementConfolens
CantonCharente-Bonnieure
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Michel Bouyat[1]
Area
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30.68 km2 (11.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
418
 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16096 /16310
Elevation125–313 m (410–1,027 ft)
(avg. 234 m or 768 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 656—    
1975 608−1.08%
1982 592−0.38%
1990 520−1.61%
1999 443−1.76%
2009 438−0.11%
2014 408−1.41%
2020 420+0.48%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE