Passirac ( French Passirac ) - a commune in France , located in the Poitou region - Charente . Department - Charente . It is part of the canton of Brossac . The district of the commune is Cognac .
| Commune | |||
| Passirac | |||
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| Passirac | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | Poitou - Charente | ||
| The Department | Charente | ||
| Canton | Brossac | ||
| The mayor | Dominique de castelbajac (2008-2014) | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | 14.67 km² | ||
| Center height | 74–174 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 257 people ( 2008 ) | ||
| Density | 18 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 16480 | ||
| INSEE Code | 16256 | ||
The INSEE code of the commune is 16256.
The commune is located approximately 430 km south-west of Paris , 140 km south of Poitiers , 35 km south of Angouleme [1] .
Content
Population
The population of the commune for 2008 was 257 people.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 379 | 341 | 287 | 242 | 217 | 227 | 257 |
Economics
In 2007, among 168 people of working age (15-64 years old), 109 were economically active , 59 were inactive (activity indicator - 64.9%, in 1999 it was 70.8%). Out of 109 active people, 90 people worked (51 men and 39 women), 19 were unemployed (6 men and 13 women). Among 59 inactive people, 19 were pupils or students, 20 - pensioners, 20 were inactive for other reasons [2] .
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Pierre (XI-XII century). Monument of history since 1991 [3]
- Shatlar Castle (XVII century). The castle was completely rebuilt in 1875-1879
Photo Gallery
Church of saint pierre
The interior of the church of Saint Pierre
Chatellar Castle
City Hall
Notes
- ↑ Physical distances calculated by geographic coordinates
- ↑ Résultats du recensement de la population (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment August 5, 2013. (approximate data, in 1999 temporary employment was partially taken into account)
- ↑ Eglise Saint-Pierre (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 5, 2013.