Turgon, Charente

Turgon
Commune
Town hall
Location of Turgon
Turgon Turgon
Coordinates: 45°57′02″N 0°24′03″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Charente-Bonnieure
Intercommunality	Charente Limousine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Régis Martin
Area 1	7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	83
• Density	11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16389 /16350
Elevation	134–183 m (440–600 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Turgon (French pronunciation: [tyʁɡɔ̃]; Template:Lang-oc) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 314 —     1800 264 −15.9% 1806 334 +26.5% 1821 322 −3.6% 1831 340 +5.6% 1841 340 +0.0% 1846 325 −4.4% 1851 345 +6.2% 1856 362 +4.9% 1861 358 −1.1% 1866 323 −9.8% 1872 299 −7.4% 1876 300 +0.3% 1881 270 −10.0% 1886 276 +2.2% 1891 290 +5.1% 1896 278 −4.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 286 +2.9% 1906 274 −4.2% 1911 268 −2.2% 1921 241 −10.1% 1926 261 +8.3% 1931 254 −2.7% 1936 222 −12.6% 1946 191 −14.0% 1954 201 +5.2% 1962 174 −13.4% 1968 134 −23.0% 1975 129 −3.7% 1982 112 −13.2% 1990 110 −1.8% 1999 85 −22.7% 2008 96 +12.9%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department