Beauvais-sur-Matha

Beauvais-sur-Matha
Commune
Town hall
Location of Beauvais-sur-Matha
Beauvais-sur-Matha Beauvais-sur-Matha
Coordinates: 45°52′57″N 0°11′12″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton	Matha
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Hubert Coupez
Area 1	12.48 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	653
• Density	52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	17037 /17490
Elevation	75–132 m (246–433 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beauvais-sur-Matha (French pronunciation: [bovɛ syʁ mata], literally Beauvais on Matha) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 832 —     1800 909 +9.3% 1806 880 −3.2% 1821 901 +2.4% 1831 1,042 +15.6% 1836 1,086 +4.2% 1841 1,089 +0.3% 1846 1,072 −1.6% 1851 1,059 −1.2% 1856 1,039 −1.9% 1861 1,124 +8.2% 1866 1,086 −3.4% 1872 1,123 +3.4% 1876 1,126 +0.3% 1881 1,058 −6.0% 1886 1,039 −1.8% 1891 1,086 +4.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 932 −14.2% 1901 915 −1.8% 1906 898 −1.9% 1911 886 −1.3% 1921 800 −9.7% 1926 771 −3.6% 1931 790 +2.5% 1936 750 −5.1% 1946 747 −0.4% 1954 706 −5.5% 1962 702 −0.6% 1968 667 −5.0% 1975 715 +7.2% 1982 691 −3.4% 1990 645 −6.7% 1999 619 −4.0% 2008 687 +11.0%

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

External links

• Media related to Beauvais-sur-Matha at Wikimedia Commons