Cherves-Châtelars

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Cherves-Châtelars

(2022–2026) Michel Bouyat^[1]Area

30.68 km² (11.85 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

418 • Density14/km² (35/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

16096 /16310

Elevation125–313 m (410–1,027 ft)
(avg. 234 m or 768 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cherves-Châtelars (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁv ʃatlaʁ]; Occitan: Cherves Chastelar) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	656	—
1975	608	−1.08%
1982	592	−0.38%
1990	520	−1.61%
1999	443	−1.76%
2009	438	−0.11%
2014	408	−1.41%
2020	420	+0.48%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE