Guimps

Guimps is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Guimps
Commune
Town hall
Location of Guimps
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Coordinates: 45°27′51″N 0°14′45″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Charente-Sud
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Albert Barussaud
Area ^1	12.60 km^2 (4.86 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	477
• Density	38/km^2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16160 /16300
Elevation	49–108 m (161–354 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,153 —     1800 1,135 −1.6% 1806 1,143 +0.7% 1821 1,099 −3.8% 1831 1,143 +4.0% 1841 897 −21.5% 1846 1,098 +22.4% 1851 1,079 −1.7% 1856 1,060 −1.8% 1861 670 −36.8% 1866 1,007 +50.3% 1872 963 −4.4% 1876 946 −1.8% 1881 926 −2.1% 1886 815 −12.0% 1891 768 −5.8% 1896 728 −5.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 710 −2.5% 1906 714 +0.6% 1911 736 +3.1% 1921 693 −5.8% 1926 683 −1.4% 1931 643 −5.9% 1936 645 +0.3% 1946 603 −6.5% 1954 603 +0.0% 1962 580 −3.8% 1968 603 +4.0% 1975 546 −9.5% 1982 478 −12.5% 1990 508 +6.3% 1999 493 −3.0% 2008 489 −0.8%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

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