Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais

Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France, located 3 miles southeast of Chalais and 44 km south of Angoulême in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais
Commune
The church in Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais
Location of Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais
Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais
Coordinates: 45°15′32″N 0°04′08″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Tude-et-Lavalette
Intercommunality	Pays de Chalais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Joël Papillaud
Area ^1	12.38 km^2 (4.78 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	255
• Density	21/km^2 (53/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16346 /16210
Elevation	27–146 m (89–479 ft) (avg. 111 m or 364 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	879	—
1800	783	−10.9%
1806	780	−0.4%
1821	889	+14.0%
1831	865	−2.7%
1841	799	−7.6%
1846	817	+2.3%
1851	802	−1.8%
1856	725	−9.6%
1861	737	+1.7%
1866	697	−5.4%
1872	617	−11.5%
1876	603	−2.3%
1881	588	−2.5%
1886	557	−5.3%
1891	563	+1.1%
1896	526	−6.6%
1901	527	+0.2%
1906	508	−3.6%
1911	483	−4.9%
1921	442	−8.5%
1926	429	−2.9%
1931	391	−8.9%
1936	398	+1.8%
1946	392	−1.5%
1954	355	−9.4%
1962	285	−19.7%
1968	259	−9.1%
1975	230	−11.2%
1982	219	−4.8%
1990	243	+11.0%
1999	250	+2.9%
2008	274	+9.6%

Notable residents

• Pierre Papillaud, French billionaire businessman.[2]

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. Huord, Pascal (January 13, 2016). "PIERRE PAPILLAUD: UN PATRON QUI FAIT DES BULLES". Charente Libre. Retrieved April 17, 2016.