Oradour, Charente

Oradour
Town hall and war memorial
Town hall and war memorial
Location of Oradour
Oradour is located in France
Oradour
Oradour
Location within France
Oradour is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Oradour
Oradour
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°54′27″N 0°01′50″W / 45.9075°N 0.0306°W / 45.9075; -0.0306
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementConfolens
CantonCharente-Nord
IntercommunalityCœur de Charente
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Lavergne[1]
Area
1
14.40 km2 (5.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
163
 • Density11.3/km2 (29.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16248 /16140
Elevation65–120 m (213–394 ft)
(avg. 77 m or 253 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oradour (French pronunciation: [ɔʁaduʁ]), commonly called Oradour-d'Aigre, is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 296—    
1975 259−1.89%
1982 250−0.50%
1990 225−1.31%
1999 200−1.30%
2007 203+0.19%
2012 190−1.31%
2017 164−2.90%
2023 163−0.10%
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