Saint-Gourson ( French Saint-Gourson ) is a commune in France , located in the Poitou-Charentes region . Department - Charente . It is part of the canton of Ruffek . The district of the commune is Confolan .
| Commune | |
| Saint gurson | |
|---|---|
| Saint gourson | |
| A country |  France |
| Region | Poitou - Charente |
| The Department | Charente |
| Canton | Ruffeck |
| The mayor | Guy rivalland (2008-2014) |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 10.09 km² |
| Center height | 89–161 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 133 people ( 2008 ) |
| Density | 13 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | 16700 |
| INSEE Code | 16325 |
The INSEE code of the commune is 16325.
Geography
The commune is located approximately 360 km south-west of Paris , 70 km south of Poitiers , 36 km north of Angouleme [1] .
About 45% of the commune's territory is occupied by forests.
Population
The population of the commune for 2008 was 133 people.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262 | 232 | 170 | 179 | 147 | 137 | 133 |
Economics
In 2007, among 89 people of working age (15-64 years old), 56 were economically active , 33 were inactive (activity indicator - 62.9%, in 1999 it was 65.5%). Of the 56 active, 51 people worked (33 men and 18 women), 5 were unemployed (4 men and 1 woman). Among 33 inactive 4 people were pupils or students, 16 - pensioners, 13 were inactive for other reasons [2] .
Attractions
- Parish Church of Saint Pierre
- Department (XIV century). Historical monument since 1933 [3]
Photo Gallery
Church of saint pierre
City Hall
Public laundry
Commune map
Notes
- ↑ Physical distances calculated by geographic coordinates
- ↑ Résultats du recensement de la population (French) . INSEE . Date of appeal August 16, 2013. (approximate data, in 1999 temporary employment was partially taken into account)
- ↑ chaire à prêcher (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 16, 2013.
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint Gurson
- Saint-Gurson (Fr.) . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Research of France . Date of treatment August 16, 2013.
- Saint-Gurson (Fr.) . cassini.ehess.fr. Date of treatment August 16, 2013.