Chambon, Charente-Maritime

Chambon
The town hall in Chambon
The town hall in Chambon
Location of Chambon
Chambon is located in France
Chambon
Chambon
Location within France
Chambon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Chambon
Chambon
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°07′42″N 0°50′57″W / 46.1283°N 0.8492°W / 46.1283; -0.8492
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementRochefort
CantonSurgères
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Angélique Peintre[1]
Area
1
18.33 km2 (7.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
983
 • Density53.6/km2 (139/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17080 /17290
Elevation13–41 m (43–135 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chambon (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃bɔ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 566—    
1975 554−0.31%
1982 634+1.95%
1990 730+1.78%
1999 739+0.14%
2007 856+1.85%
2012 891+0.80%
2017 928+0.82%
2023 983+0.96%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE