Vars, Charente

Vars
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Vars
Coat of arms
Location of Vars
Map
Vars is located in France
Vars
Vars
Vars is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vars
Vars
Coordinates: 45°45′47″N 0°07′29″E / 45.7631°N 0.1247°E / 45.7631; 0.1247
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementConfolens
CantonBoixe-et-Manslois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc de Lustrac[1]
Area
1
27.46 km2 (10.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,165
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16393 /16330
Elevation35–153 m (115–502 ft)
(avg. 42 m or 138 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,689—    
1800 1,858+1.37%
1806 1,796−0.56%
1821 1,978+0.65%
1831 1,987+0.05%
1841 2,035+0.24%
1846 1,941−0.94%
1851 2,076+1.35%
1856 1,869−2.08%
1861 1,903+0.36%
1866 2,011+1.11%
1872 1,948−0.53%
1876 1,948+0.00%
1881 1,934−0.14%
1886 1,713−2.40%
1891 1,561−1.84%
1896 1,551−0.13%
1901 1,570+0.24%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 1,557−0.17%
1911 1,408−1.99%
1921 1,157−1.94%
1926 1,225+1.15%
1931 1,166−0.98%
1936 1,202+0.61%
1946 1,178−0.20%
1954 1,092−0.94%
1962 1,089−0.03%
1968 1,306+3.07%
1975 1,340+0.37%
1982 1,551+2.11%
1990 1,511−0.33%
1999 1,567+0.41%
2007 1,892+2.38%
2012 1,985+0.96%
2017 2,081+0.95%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Vars, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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