Barbechat
Barbechat | |
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 The church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, in Barbechat | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Barbechat  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Nantes |
| Canton | Vallet |
| Intercommunality | Loire-Divatte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Couillaud |
| Area 1 | 11.76 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | 1,275 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44008 /44450 |
| Elevation | 7–84 m (23–276 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Barbechat is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Divatte-sur-Loire.[1]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1872 | 1,119 | — |
| 1876 | 1,169 | +4.5% |
| 1881 | 1,111 | −5.0% |
| 1886 | 1,059 | −4.7% |
| 1891 | 998 | −5.8% |
| 1896 | 950 | −4.8% |
| 1901 | 904 | −4.8% |
| 1906 | 854 | −5.5% |
| 1911 | 843 | −1.3% |
| 1921 | 711 | −15.7% |
| 1926 | 663 | −6.8% |
| 1931 | 608 | −8.3% |
| 1936 | 581 | −4.4% |
| 1946 | 552 | −5.0% |
| 1954 | 592 | +7.2% |
| 1962 | 584 | −1.4% |
| 1968 | 608 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 566 | −6.9% |
| 1982 | 808 | +42.8% |
| 1990 | 905 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 1,061 | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 1,223 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 1,275 | +4.3% |
Sister cities
The following cities are twinned with Barbechat:[2]
Saarijärvi, Central Finland, Finland
Trittau (Amt) consisting of the following municipalities: Grande; Grönwohld; Großensee; Hamfelde; Hohenfelde; Köthel; Lütjensee; Rausdorf; Trittau and Witzhave, Germany
See also
References
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 20 October 2015
- ^ "Ystävyyskuntatoiminta" (in Norwegian). City of Saarijärvi. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
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