Vervant, Charente-Maritime

Vervant
Chateau Chateau
Vervant
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Vervant
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton	Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Intercommunality	Canton de Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Pierre-Yves André
Area1	5.62 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	206
• Density	37/km2 (95/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	17467 / 17400
Elevation	18–71 m (59–233 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 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.

Vervant is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Geography

The village lies on the left bank of the Boutonne, which forms all of the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1821	213	—
1831	196	−8.0%
1836	184	−6.1%
1841	208	+13.0%
1846	183	−12.0%
1851	184	+0.5%
1856	199	+8.2%
1861	212	+6.5%
1866	230	+8.5%
1872	238	+3.5%
1876	214	−10.1%
1881	201	−6.1%
1886	194	−3.5%
1891	179	−7.7%
1896	183	+2.2%
1901	167	−8.7%
1906	164	−1.8%
1911	171	+4.3%
1921	155	−9.4%
1926	142	−8.4%
1931	158	+11.3%
1936	178	+12.7%
1946	158	−11.2%
1954	161	+1.9%
1962	157	−2.5%
1968	185	+17.8%
1975	153	−17.3%
1982	201	+31.4%
1990	175	−12.9%
1999	194	+10.9%
2008	206	+6.2%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

• INSEE