Ventouse, Charente

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

Ventouse
Commune
Town hall
Location of Ventouse
Ventouse Ventouse
Coordinates: 45°54′15″N 0°19′35″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Boixe-et-Manslois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jacqueline Ramat
Area ^1	10.15 km^2 (3.92 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	126
• Density	12/km^2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16396 /16460
Elevation	75–162 m (246–531 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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 354 —     1800 368 +4.0% 1806 332 −9.8% 1821 399 +20.2% 1831 436 +9.3% 1841 408 −6.4% 1846 441 +8.1% 1851 401 −9.1% 1856 391 −2.5% 1861 358 −8.4% 1866 327 −8.7% 1872 315 −3.7% 1876 341 +8.3% 1881 332 −2.6% 1886 336 +1.2% 1891 304 −9.5% 1896 290 −4.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 316 +9.0% 1906 267 −15.5% 1911 265 −0.7% 1921 242 −8.7% 1926 232 −4.1% 1931 236 +1.7% 1936 234 −0.8% 1946 198 −15.4% 1954 186 −6.1% 1962 160 −14.0% 1968 166 +3.8% 1975 151 −9.0% 1982 136 −9.9% 1990 124 −8.8% 1999 113 −8.9% 2008 121 +7.1%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

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