Pérignac, Charente

Pérignac
The church in Pérignac
The church in Pérignac
Location of Pérignac
Pérignac is located in France
Pérignac
Pérignac
Location within France
Pérignac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pérignac
Pérignac
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°27′55″N 0°04′42″E / 45.4653°N 0.0783°E / 45.4653; 0.0783
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementCognac
CantonCharente-Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Montenon[1]
Area
1
25.52 km2 (9.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
495
 • Density19.4/km2 (50.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16258 /16250
Elevation77–189 m (253–620 ft)
(avg. 182 m or 597 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pérignac (French pronunciation: [peʁiɲak]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 501—    
1975 467−1.00%
1982 430−1.17%
1990 475+1.25%
1999 485+0.23%
2007 542+1.40%
2012 536−0.22%
2017 462−2.93%
2023 495+1.16%
Source: INSEE[3]

The residents are called Pérignacais in French.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  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