Vœuil-et-Giget

Vœuil-et-Giget
Vœuil-et-Giget
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Vœuil-et-Giget
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	La Couronne
Intercommunality	Charente-Boëme-Charraud
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Monique Chiron
Area1	8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	1,570
• Density	190/km2 (480/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16418 / 16400
Elevation	55–147 m (180–482 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Vœuil-et-Giget is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	231	—
1800	300	+29.9%
1806	283	−5.7%
1821	405	+43.1%
1831	372	−8.1%
1841	316	−15.1%
1846	424	+34.2%
1851	519	+22.4%
1856	540	+4.0%
1861	589	+9.1%
1866	478	−18.8%
1872	509	+6.5%
1876	541	+6.3%
1881	441	−18.5%
1886	517	+17.2%
1891	557	+7.7%
1896	539	−3.2%
1901	513	−4.8%
1906	515	+0.4%
1911	511	−0.8%
1921	474	−7.2%
1926	530	+11.8%
1931	538	+1.5%
1936	552	+2.6%
1946	523	−5.3%
1954	582	+11.3%
1962	692	+18.9%
1968	744	+7.5%
1975	918	+23.4%
1982	1,009	+9.9%
1990	1,344	+33.2%
1999	1,431	+6.5%
2008	1,570	+9.7%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE