Puyréaux

Puyréaux
Commune
Town hall
Location of Puyréaux
Puyréaux Puyréaux
Coordinates: 45°51′44″N 0°12′46″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Boixe-et-Manslois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Robert Barbot
Area 1	8.11 km2 (3.13 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	556
• Density	69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16272 /16230
Elevation	57–116 m (187–381 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 441 —     1800 461 +4.5% 1806 450 −2.4% 1821 510 +13.3% 1831 488 −4.3% 1841 537 +10.0% 1846 514 −4.3% 1851 534 +3.9% 1856 510 −4.5% 1861 525 +2.9% 1866 521 −0.8% 1872 516 −1.0% 1876 549 +6.4% 1881 515 −6.2% 1886 503 −2.3% 1891 519 +3.2% 1896 522 +0.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 508 −2.7% 1906 507 −0.2% 1911 500 −1.4% 1921 414 −17.2% 1926 360 −13.0% 1931 354 −1.7% 1936 370 +4.5% 1946 338 −8.6% 1954 326 −3.6% 1962 343 +5.2% 1968 334 −2.6% 1975 321 −3.9% 1982 361 +12.5% 1990 403 +11.6% 1999 396 −1.7% 2008 463 +16.9%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department