Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
| Lésignac-Durand | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The lake in Lésignac | |
| Location of Lésignac-Durand | |
  Lésignac-DurandShow map of France Lésignac-DurandShow map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 45°48′44″N 0°38′17″E / 45.8122°N 0.6381°E / 45.8122; 0.6381 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Confolens |
| Canton | Charente-Bonnieure |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Duteil |
| Area | 19.74 km (7.62 sq mi) |
| Population | 169 |
| • Density | 8.6/km (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16183 /16310 |
| Elevation | 193–296 m (633–971 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Lésignac-Durand (French pronunciation: [leziɲak dyʁɑ̃]; Occitan: Lesinhac) is a commune in the Charente department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
Geography
The commune is found within the Rochechouart impact structure.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 399 | — |
| 1975 | 352 | −1.77% |
| 1982 | 299 | −2.30% |
| 1990 | 228 | −3.33% |
| 1999 | 184 | −2.35% |
| 2009 | 183 | −0.05% |
| 2014 | 183 | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 173 | −0.93% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Personalities
- Antoine Thomas, Sieur de Lézignac, adviser to the king holding the Présidial seat of Angoumois.
- The Thomas family members were aldermen, mayors of Angoulême, and advisers to the Présidial of Angoulême in the seventeenth century. The family was ennobled in 1639, 1667 and 1736.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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