Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente

Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
Coordinates: 45°40′33″N 0°07′41″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Gond-Pontouvre
Intercommunality	Grand Angoulême
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Denis Dolimont
Area ^1	14.65 km^2 (5.66 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	7,274
• Density	500/km^2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16358 /16710
Elevation	27–103 m (89–338 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 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 597 —     1800 698 +16.9% 1806 678 −2.9% 1821 776 +14.5% 1831 812 +4.6% 1841 804 −1.0% 1846 878 +9.2% 1851 841 −4.2% 1856 878 +4.4% 1861 916 +4.3% 1866 937 +2.3% 1872 918 −2.0% 1876 923 +0.5% 1881 1,178 +27.6% 1886 1,316 +11.7% 1891 1,500 +14.0% 1896 1,471 −1.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 1,577 +7.2% 1906 1,705 +8.1% 1911 1,817 +6.6% 1921 1,827 +0.6% 1926 1,873 +2.5% 1931 2,018 +7.7% 1936 2,206 +9.3% 1946 2,749 +24.6% 1954 2,907 +5.7% 1962 3,078 +5.9% 1968 3,531 +14.7% 1975 4,035 +14.3% 1982 5,317 +31.8% 1990 6,436 +21.0% 1999 6,369 −1.0% 2008 6,969 +9.4%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

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