Bignay, Charente-Maritime
Appearance
Bignay | |
|---|---|
The town hall in Bignay | |
![]() Location of Bignay | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′01″N 0°36′00″W / 45.9169°N 0.6°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Intercommunality | Vals de Saintonge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Mège[1] |
Area 1 | 8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 359 |
| • Density | 41.1/km2 (107/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17046 /17400 |
| Elevation | 14–86 m (46–282 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bignay (French pronunciation: [biɲɛ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 237 | — |
| 1975 | 194 | −2.82% |
| 1982 | 244 | +3.33% |
| 1990 | 312 | +3.12% |
| 1999 | 321 | +0.32% |
| 2007 | 395 | +2.63% |
| 2012 | 445 | +2.41% |
| 2017 | 411 | −1.58% |
| 2023 | 359 | −2.23% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
External links
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Media related to Bignay at Wikimedia Commons
