Bignay, Charente-Maritime

Bignay (French pronunciation: [biɲɛ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Bignay
Commune
The town hall in Bignay
The town hall in Bignay
Location of Bignay
Bignay is located in France
Bignay
Bignay
Bignay is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bignay
Bignay
Coordinates: 45°55′01″N 0°36′00″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonSaint-Jean-d'Angély
IntercommunalityVals de Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Mège[1]
Area
1
8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
375
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17046 /17400
Elevation14–86 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.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793416—    
1800482+15.9%
1806490+1.7%
1821457−6.7%
1831517+13.1%
1836517+0.0%
1841478−7.5%
1846478+0.0%
1851468−2.1%
1856442−5.6%
1861483+9.3%
1866488+1.0%
1872482−1.2%
1876469−2.7%
1881453−3.4%
1886431−4.9%
1891418−3.0%
YearPop.±%
1896389−6.9%
1901338−13.1%
1906328−3.0%
1911332+1.2%
1921287−13.6%
1926304+5.9%
1931270−11.2%
1936269−0.4%
1946239−11.2%
1954258+7.9%
1962247−4.3%
1968237−4.0%
1975194−18.1%
1982244+25.8%
1990312+27.9%
1999321+2.9%
2008405+26.2%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  • Media related to Bignay at Wikimedia Commons


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