Suris

Suris
Suris
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Suris
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Chabanais
Intercommunality	Haute-Charente
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bernard Bourgault
Area1	11.08 km2 (4.28 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	277
• Density	25/km2 (65/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16376 / 16270
Elevation	182–265 m (597–869 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 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.

Suris is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	643	—
1800	630	−2.0%
1806	680	+7.9%
1821	677	−0.4%
1831	723	+6.8%
1841	687	−5.0%
1846	744	+8.3%
1851	764	+2.7%
1856	745	−2.5%
1861	700	−6.0%
1866	678	−3.1%
1872	657	−3.1%
1876	620	−5.6%
1881	616	−0.6%
1886	631	+2.4%
1891	643	+1.9%
1896	660	+2.6%
1901	610	−7.6%
1906	613	+0.5%
1911	625	+2.0%
1921	582	−6.9%
1926	502	−13.7%
1931	474	−5.6%
1936	472	−0.4%
1946	432	−8.5%
1954	404	−6.5%
1962	407	+0.7%
1968	365	−10.3%
1975	329	−9.9%
1982	311	−5.5%
1990	285	−8.4%
1999	272	−4.6%
2008	277	+1.8%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE