Curçay-sur-Dive

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Coat of arms of Curçay-sur-Dive
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(2020–2026) Bruno Lefebvre[1]Area
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15.79 km2 (6.10 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
217 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
86090 /86120
Elevation39–122 m (128–400 ft)
(avg. 197 m or 646 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Curçay-sur-Dive (French pronunciation: [kyʁsɛ syʁ div], literally Curçay on Dive) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

History

Curçay grew up where the Dive could be forded; the ford was replaced at an early time by the Gallo-Roman bridge that in medieval times came to be ascribed to the intervention of Queen Blanche.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 287—    
1975 216−3.98%
1982 245+1.82%
1990 257+0.60%
1999 217−1.86%
2007 235+1.00%
2012 217−1.58%
2017 213−0.37%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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