Beurlay

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Beurlay
Commune
The church in Beurlay
The church in Beurlay
Location of Beurlay
Beurlay is located in France
Beurlay
Beurlay
Coordinates: 45°51′40″N 0°50′09″W / 45.8611°N 0.8358°W / 45.8611; -0.8358Coordinates: 45°51′40″N 0°50′09″W / 45.8611°N 0.8358°W / 45.8611; -0.8358
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonSaint-Porchaire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Gandauber[1]
Area
1
9.71 km2 (3.75 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
1,030
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17045 /17250
Elevation5–40 m (16–131 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beurlay (French pronunciation: ​[bœʁlɛ]) is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, in the administrative region of New Aquitaine (Poitou-Charentes as former region), France.

Beurlay is twinned with the village of Burley, Hampshire, UK.

It is known for the biscuit factory in the same name, established 1848 by the Barraud family, who produces the Galette Charentaise.

It is located about 17 km (10.5 mi) from Rochefort.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793139—    
1800116−16.5%
1806105−9.5%
1821176+67.6%
1831510+189.8%
1836548+7.5%
1841607+10.8%
1846664+9.4%
1851665+0.2%
1856715+7.5%
1861705−1.4%
1866722+2.4%
1872731+1.2%
1876706−3.4%
1881630−10.8%
1886630+0.0%
1891662+5.1%
YearPop.±%
1896616−6.9%
1901592−3.9%
1906614+3.7%
1911672+9.4%
1921538−19.9%
1926558+3.7%
1931554−0.7%
1936584+5.4%
1946551−5.7%
1954597+8.3%
1962612+2.5%
1968604−1.3%
1975573−5.1%
1982652+13.8%
1990731+12.1%
1999755+3.3%
2008974+29.0%

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 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.


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