Saint-Simeux

Saint-Simeux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ simø]) is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2021, it was merged into the new commune Mosnac-Saint-Simeux.

Saint-Simeux
Part of Mosnac-Saint-Simeux
The church in Saint-Simeux
Location of Saint-Simeux
Saint-Simeux Saint-Simeux
Coordinates: 45°37′43″N 0°01′30″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Charente-Champagne
Commune	Mosnac-Saint-Simeux
Area 1	9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Population  (2019)	561
• Density	60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	16120
Elevation	16–99 m (52–325 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 555 —     1800 583 +5.0% 1806 584 +0.2% 1821 579 −0.9% 1831 633 +9.3% 1841 529 −16.4% 1846 561 +6.0% 1851 582 +3.7% 1856 619 +6.4% 1861 620 +0.2% 1866 643 +3.7% 1872 568 −11.7% 1876 543 −4.4% 1881 518 −4.6% 1886 485 −6.4% 1891 453 −6.6% 1896 438 −3.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 436 −0.5% 1906 441 +1.1% 1911 419 −5.0% 1921 425 +1.4% 1926 401 −5.6% 1931 419 +4.5% 1936 369 −11.9% 1946 412 +11.7% 1954 411 −0.2% 1962 411 +0.0% 1968 374 −9.0% 1975 345 −7.8% 1982 366 +6.1% 1990 456 +24.6% 1999 452 −0.9% 2008 541 +19.7%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department