Saint-Brice, Charente

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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Coat of arms of Saint-Brice
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Location of Saint-Brice
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(2020–2026) Patrice Vincent[1]Area
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9.30 km2 (3.59 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
967 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
16304 /16100
Elevation5–55 m (16–180 ft)
(avg. 54 m or 177 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Brice (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁis] ) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is named after Saint Brice of Tours.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 778—    
1975 950+2.89%
1982 963+0.19%
1990 1,002+0.50%
1999 969−0.37%
2009 1,063+0.93%
2014 972−1.77%
2020 965−0.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

Personalities

  • Kilian Hennessy - Patriarch of the Hennessy cognac house[4]

Twin towns

  • Italy Radda in Chianti, Italy

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 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Cognac magnate Kilian Hennessy dies at 103". Agence France Presse. 3 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
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