Chepniers is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
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Chepniers | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Chepniers | |
Location of Chepniers ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°15′29″N 0°18′32″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Jonzac |
Canton | Les Trois Monts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Clemenceau[1] |
Area 1 | 28.21 km2 (10.89 sq mi) |
Population | 635 |
• Density | 23/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17099 /17220 |
Elevation | 66–126 m (217–413 ft) (avg. 92 m or 302 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Seugne forms most of the commune's eastern border.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 672 | — |
1968 | 734 | +9.2% |
1975 | 655 | −10.8% |
1982 | 617 | −5.8% |
1990 | 604 | −2.1% |
1999 | 643 | +6.5% |
2008 | 647 | +0.6% |
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