Pranzac ( French Pranzac ) - a commune in France , located in the Poitou region - Charente . Department - Charente . It is part of the canton of La Rochefoucauld . The district of the commune is Angouleme .
| Commune | |
| Pranzac | |
|---|---|
| Pranzac | |
| A country |  France |
| Region | Poitou - Charente |
| The Department | Charente |
| Canton | La Rochefoucauld |
| The mayor | Jackie Terrad (2008-2014) |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 15.06 km² |
| Center height | 80–131 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 900 people ( 2008 ) |
| Density | 60 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | 16110 |
| INSEE Code | 16269 |
The INSEE code of the commune is 16269.
The commune is located approximately 390 km south-west of Paris , 105 km south of Poitiers , 15 km east of Angouleme [1] .
Content
Population
The population of the commune for 2008 was 900 people.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 662 | 629 | 667 | 790 | 874 | 792 | 900 |
Administration
| Period | Surname | The consignment | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2008 | Rene Pichon | ||
| 2008 | Jackie Terrad | Socialist party | retiree | |
Economics
In 2007, among 582 people of working age (15–64 years old), 432 were economically active , 150 were inactive (the activity indicator was 74.2%, in 1999 it was 68.2%). Of the 432 active, 410 people worked (218 men and 192 women), 22 were unemployed (5 men and 17 women). Among 150 inactive 39 people were pupils or students, 70 - pensioners, 41 were inactive for other reasons [2] .
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Sibar (XVI century). Historical monument since 1938 [3]
- Iron prosphora (XIV century). Historic Monument since 1911 [4]
- Painting depicting St. Sibar, 1810, dimensions 160 × 150 cm, oil on canvas. Historic Monument since 1994 [5]
- The “Lantern of the Dead” (XII century), an architectural structure in the form of a small stone tower with holes in the upper part, where a fire was lit at night to indicate the position of the cemetery. Historic Monument since 1905 [6]
Photo Gallery
Pranzak Castle
Church of Saint-Sibar
"Lantern of the dead"
City Hall
Notes
- ↑ Physical distances calculated by geographic coordinates
- ↑ Résultats du recensement de la population (French) . INSEE . Date of appeal August 10, 2013. (approximate data, in 1999 temporary employment was partially taken into account)
- ↑ Eglise (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 10, 2013.
- ↑ fer à hosties (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 10, 2013.
- ↑ tableau: Saint Cybard (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 10, 2013.
- ↑ Lanterne des morts (French) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 10, 2013.