Barro, Charente

Barro
Commune
Town hall
Location of Barro
Barro Barro
Coordinates: 46°00′05″N 0°13′39″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Charente-Nord
Intercommunality	Val de Charente
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	José Dupuis
Area 1	10.65 km2 (4.11 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	411
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16031 /16700
Elevation	77–164 m (253–538 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Barro (French pronunciation: [baʁo]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 461 —     1800 451 −2.2% 1806 537 +19.1% 1821 425 −20.9% 1831 523 +23.1% 1841 548 +4.8% 1846 534 −2.6% 1851 533 −0.2% 1856 535 +0.4% 1861 502 −6.2% 1866 453 −9.8% 1872 443 −2.2% 1876 439 −0.9% 1881 441 +0.5% 1886 454 +2.9% 1891 419 −7.7% 1896 373 −11.0%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 368 −1.3% 1906 332 −9.8% 1911 336 +1.2% 1921 327 −2.7% 1926 317 −3.1% 1931 305 −3.8% 1936 287 −5.9% 1946 282 −1.7% 1954 310 +9.9% 1962 254 −18.1% 1968 223 −12.2% 1975 206 −7.6% 1982 231 +12.1% 1990 258 +11.7% 1999 265 +2.7% 2008 354 +33.6%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department