Sammarçolles

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Location of Sammarçolles

(2020–2026) Lysiane Berton^[1]Area

21.22 km² (8.19 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

649 • Density31/km² (79/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

86252 /86200

Elevation54–102 m (177–335 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sammarçolles (French pronunciation: [samaʁsɔl]) is a commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The small town lies northeast of Loudun, 6.5 kilometres by road. It contains a "rich chapel", built by the Montault des Isles family.^[3]^[4] 686 people were recorded in 1886.^[5] The population declined in the 20th century to a low of 472 people in 1990. As of 2017 it has a population of 642 people.^[6]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	594	—
1975	559	−0.86%
1982	513	−1.22%
1990	472	−1.04%
1999	513	+0.93%
2007	601	+2.00%
2012	643	+1.36%
2017	642	−0.03%
Source: INSEE^[6]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Société des antiquaires de l'Ouest (Poitiers, France) (1859). Bulletin de la Société des antiquaires de l'Ouest et des musées de Poitiers. La Société. p. 444. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
^ Longuemar, Alphonse Le Touzé de (1861). Excursion archéologique dans le Loudunais. Imp. de A. Dupré. p. 19. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
^ Dreyfus, Camille; Berthelot, André (1886). La Grande encyclopédie: inventaire raisonné des sciences, des lettres et des arts. Lamirault et cie. p. 401. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
^ ^a ^b Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE