Saint-Christophe, Charente
Saint-Christophe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kʁistɔf]; Occitan: Sent Crestòfa) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is a member of the Charente Limousine group of coummunes, bordering Haute-Vienne. It is located 14 km from Confolens and 67 km northeast of Angoulême.
The village is also 5 km east of Lesterps, 13 km north of Saint-Junien, 18 km north-east of Chabanais, 21 km south-west of Bellac and 37 km north- west of Limoges.
The main road in the commune is the D 82 route from Confolens and Lesterps to Limoges via Oradour-sur-Glane, which crosses it from west to east. The village is also served by the D 163 which goes south-west to Chabanais, and the D 330 south to Brigueuil and Saint-Junien.
The nearest station is in Saint-Junien, served by TER buses to Saillat and Limoges.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 480 | — |
1975 | 414 | −2.09% |
1982 | 381 | −1.18% |
1990 | 339 | −1.45% |
1999 | 315 | −0.81% |
2009 | 319 | +0.13% |
2014 | 357 | +2.28% |
2020 | 314 | −2.12% |
Source: INSEE |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Commune de Saint-Christophe (16306), INSEE
- ^ Gare de St-Junien, TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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