Oradour, Charente

Oradour
Commune
Town hall and war memorial
Location of Oradour
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Coordinates: 45°54′27″N 0°01′50″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Charente-Nord
Intercommunality	Cœur de Charente
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Didier Lavergne[1]
Area ^1	14.40 km^2 (5.56 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	147
• Density	10/km^2 (26/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16248 /16140
Elevation	65–120 m (213–394 ft) (avg. 77 m or 253 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (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

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	296	—
1975	259	−1.89%
1982	250	−0.50%
1990	225	−1.31%
1999	200	−1.30%
2009	201	+0.05%
2014	183	−1.86%
2020	150	−3.26%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE