Verrières, Charente

Verrières
Town hall
Verrières
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Verrières
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Segonzac
Intercommunality	Grande Champagne
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Desafit
Area1	13.37 km2 (5.16 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	367
• Density	27/km2 (71/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16399 / 16130
Elevation	21–98 m (69–322 ft) (avg. 75 m or 246 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	698	—
1800	851	+21.9%
1806	741	−12.9%
1821	758	+2.3%
1831	853	+12.5%
1841	867	+1.6%
1846	872	+0.6%
1851	876	+0.5%
1856	881	+0.6%
1861	867	−1.6%
1866	857	−1.2%
1872	804	−6.2%
1876	807	+0.4%
1881	712	−11.8%
1886	614	−13.8%
1891	584	−4.9%
1896	555	−5.0%
1901	532	−4.1%
1906	605	+13.7%
1911	603	−0.3%
1921	537	−10.9%
1926	544	+1.3%
1931	550	+1.1%
1936	503	−8.5%
1946	518	+3.0%
1954	535	+3.3%
1962	526	−1.7%
1968	537	+2.1%
1975	474	−11.7%
1982	409	−13.7%
1990	406	−0.7%
1999	401	−1.2%
2008	367	−8.5%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE