Lesterps
Geography
Lesterps is located in Charente Limousin, in the north-east of the Charente department and borders Haute-Vienne. The village of Lesterps, 9 km east of Confolens, is a major market town. It is 16 km from Chabanais, 17 km from Saint-Junien, 42 km from Limoges and 63 km from Angoulême.
The town is well served by roads. The D30, from Confolens to Limoges via Saint-Junien, crosses it from west to east, and the D29, from Saulgond to Brillac, crosses it from south to north. The D82 east of the village goes to Limoges via Saint-Christophe. The nearest train station is Chabanais, served by TER to Angoulême and Limoges.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 754 | — |
| 1975 | 623 | −2.69% |
| 1982 | 557 | −1.59% |
| 1990 | 560 | +0.07% |
| 1999 | 594 | +0.66% |
| 2009 | 481 | −2.09% |
| 2014 | 491 | +0.41% |
| 2020 | 444 | −1.66% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
The inhabitants are called Lesterrois and Lesterroises in French.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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