Barbechat

Barbechat

The church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, in Barbechat

Coat of arms
Barbechat

Coordinates: 47°17′00″N 1°17′00″W / 47.2833°N 1.2833°W / 47.2833; -1.2833Coordinates: 47°17′00″N 1°17′00″W / 47.2833°N 1.2833°W / 47.2833; -1.2833
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Vallet
Intercommunality Loire-Divatte
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Philippe Couillaud
Area1 11.76 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,275
  Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 44008 / 44450
Elevation 7–84 m (23–276 ft)

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.

Barbechat is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Divatte-sur-Loire.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1872 1,119    
1876 1,169+4.5%
1881 1,111−5.0%
1886 1,059−4.7%
1891 998−5.8%
1896 950−4.8%
1901 904−4.8%
1906 854−5.5%
1911 843−1.3%
1921 711−15.7%
1926 663−6.8%
1931 608−8.3%
1936 581−4.4%
1946 552−5.0%
1954 592+7.2%
1962 584−1.4%
1968 608+4.1%
1975 566−6.9%
1982 808+42.8%
1990 905+12.0%
1999 1,061+17.2%
2006 1,223+15.3%
2009 1,275+4.3%

Sister cities

The following cities are twinned with Barbechat:[2]

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 20 October 2015
  2. "Ystävyyskuntatoiminta" (in Norwegian). City of Saarijärvi. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved 2012-06-01.

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