Courant (French pronunciation: [kuʁɑ̃] (
listen)) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Courant | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Courant | |
Location of Courant ![]() | |
Courant Courant | |
| Coordinates: 46°02′35″N 0°34′21″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roland Nazet[1] |
| Area 1 | 15.46 km2 (5.97 sq mi) |
| Population | 426 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17124 /17330 |
| Elevation | 12–99 m (39–325 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 438 | — |
| 1968 | 423 | −3.4% |
| 1975 | 349 | −17.5% |
| 1982 | 329 | −5.7% |
| 1990 | 294 | −10.6% |
| 1999 | 277 | −5.8% |
| 2008 | 353 | +27.4% |
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