Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente

Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente
Commune
Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente church
Location of Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente
Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente
Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente
Coordinates: 45°50′20″N 0°40′16″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementConfolens
CantonCharente-Vienne
IntercommunalityHaute-Charente
Government
 • Mayor (2015-2020) Mickaël Loiseau
Area
1
14.39 km2 (5.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
215
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16345 /16150
Elevation169–263 m (554–863 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Location and access

Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente, called Saint-Quentin locally, is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of Chabanais and 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Angouleme in the upper valley of the Charente. It is located in the township of Chabanais , 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of La Peruse , 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of Massignac , 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southeast of Roumazieres-Loubert, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of Rochechouart 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Confolens and 46 kilometres (29 mi) west of Limoges. It is served by several small county roads. The D161 and the D190 serve the town. The D164 passes just north of the town. The N 141, passes north of the town 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the town. The nearest train station is in Chabanais, served by TER.

Population
Population change (See database)
1793 1800 1806 1821 1831 1841 1846 1851 1856
598 510 568 615 535 643 636 640 601
1861 1866 1872 1876 1881 1886 1891 1896 1901
584 579 559 543 571 534 539 525 497
1906 1911 1921 1926 1931 1936 1946 1954 -
514 516 401 425 382 349 329 337 -
1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2013 - -
294 250 245 250 232 225 198 - -

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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