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Fontcouverte, Charente-Maritime

Fontcouverte
The church in Fontcouverte
The church in Fontcouverte
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Location of Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte is located in France
Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte
Coordinates: 45°46′21″N 0°35′25″W / 45.7725°N 0.5903°W / 45.7725; -0.5903
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonChaniers
IntercommunalityCA Saintes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Francis Grellier[1]
Area
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11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,330
  Density201/km2 (521/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17164 /17100
Elevation2–81 m (6.6–265.7 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 719    
1975 1,106+6.35%
1982 1,706+6.39%
1990 1,962+1.76%
1999 1,892−0.40%
2007 2,109+1.37%
2012 2,333+2.04%
2017 2,354+0.18%
2023 2,330−0.17%
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. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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