Couture, Charente

Couture
Town hall
Couture
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Couture
Administration
Country	France
Region	Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Ruffec
Intercommunality	Trois Vallées
Mayor	Jacqueline Ducloux-Ruzek (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	79–135 m (259–443 ft) (avg. 100 m/330 ft)
Land area1	10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Population2	162  (2008)
- Density	15 /km2 (39 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16114/ 16460
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 45°55′50″N 0°17′11″E / 45.9305555556°N 0.286388888889°E / 45.9305555556; 0.286388888889

Couture is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population of Couture, Charente

1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1841	1846	1851	1856	1861
553	620	600	645	700	728	750	734	708	643

1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906	1911
680	557	568	560	544	512	445	441	449	418

1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975	1982
344	365	341	357	326	275	269	252	210	206

1990	1999	2008
177	158	162

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE