La Brousse (French pronunciation: [la bʁus]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

La Brousse
The town hall in La Brousse
The town hall in La Brousse
Location of La Brousse
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La Brousse is located in France
La Brousse
La Brousse
La Brousse is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
La Brousse
La Brousse
Coordinates: 45°53′24″N 0°21′46″W / 45.89°N 0.3628°W / 45.89; -0.3628
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-d'Angély
CantonMatha
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Bernet[1]
Area
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18.84 km2 (7.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
514
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17071 /17160
Elevation34–78 m (112–256 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 576—    
1975 569−0.17%
1982 530−1.01%
1990 520−0.24%
1999 477−0.95%
2009 502+0.51%
2014 513+0.43%
2020 513+0.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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