Saint-Léger, Charente

Saint-Léger is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Coteaux du Blanzacais.[2]

Saint-Léger
Part of Coteaux du Blanzacais
Town hall
Location of Saint-Léger
Saint-Léger Saint-Léger
Coordinates: 45°27′39″N 0°02′45″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Charente-Sud
Commune	Coteaux du Blanzacais
Area ^1	4.21 km^2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]	126
• Density	30/km^2 (78/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	16250
Elevation	76–179 m (249–587 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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	186	—
1800	171	−8.1%
1806	156	−8.8%
1821	186	+19.2%
1831	215	+15.6%
1841	203	−5.6%
1846	210	+3.4%
1851	200	−4.8%
1856	204	+2.0%
1861	200	−2.0%
1866	189	−5.5%
1872	192	+1.6%
1876	185	−3.6%
1881	194	+4.9%
1886	187	−3.6%
1891	183	−2.1%
1896	177	−3.3%
1901	183	+3.4%
1906	194	+6.0%
1911	191	−1.5%
1921	153	−19.9%
1926	165	+7.8%
1931	174	+5.5%
1936	156	−10.3%
1946	146	−6.4%
1954	134	−8.2%
1962	145	+8.2%
1968	140	−3.4%
1975	176	+25.7%
1982	181	+2.8%
1990	140	−22.7%
1999	136	−2.9%
2008	122	−10.3%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2018, p. 7 (in French)