| Commune status | Commune |
|---|---|
| Arrondissement | Cognac |
| Canton | Jarnac |
| Insee | 16032 |
| Postal code | 16120 |
| Mayor | Nicole Roy[1] |
| Term | 2020–2026 |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Cognac |
| Coordinates | 45.6642°N 0.1056°W |
| Elevation m | 20 |
| Elevation min m | 12 |
| Elevation max m | 38 |
| Area km 2 | 7.62 |
Bassac (basak) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It has Bassac Abbey, founded more than 1000 years ago (in the year 1002), partially restored in the late 20th century, and sold in 2015 to a trust ("société civile immobilièree") for renovation.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 509 | — |
| 1975 | 513 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 478 | −6.8% |
| 1990 | 464 | −2.9% |
| 1999 | 461 | −0.6% |
| 2007 | 533 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 550 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 524 | −4.7% |
| 2023 | 529 | +1.0% |
INSEE[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE