Sonneville

Part of Rouillac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

45°48′16″N 0°07′58″W / 45.8044°N 0.1328°W / 45.8044; -0.1328CountryFranceRegionNouvelle-AquitaineDepartmentCharenteArrondissementCognacCantonVal de NouèreCommuneRouillacArea10.43 km² (4.03 sq mi)Population227 • Density22/km² (56/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation68–161 m (223–528 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sonneville is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Rouillac.^[2]

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 489 —     1800 456 −6.7% 1806 523 +14.7% 1821 505 −3.4% 1831 505 +0.0% 1841 507 +0.4% 1846 504 −0.6% 1851 510 +1.2% 1856 509 −0.2% 1861 517 +1.6% 1866 508 −1.7% 1872 485 −4.5% 1876 462 −4.7% 1881 435 −5.8% 1886 413 −5.1% 1891 380 −8.0% 1896 385 +1.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 365 −5.2% 1906 361 −1.1% 1911 350 −3.0% 1921 315 −10.0% 1926 308 −2.2% 1931 278 −9.7% 1936 275 −1.1% 1946 260 −5.5% 1954 254 −2.3% 1962 274 +7.9% 1968 251 −8.4% 1975 246 −2.0% 1982 233 −5.3% 1990 217 −6.9% 1999 218 +0.5% 2008 208 −4.6%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References