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Ars, Charente

Ars is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

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Coordinates: 45°38′38″N 0°22′52″W / 45.6439°N 0.3811°W / 45.6439; -0.3811
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementCognac
CantonCognac-2
IntercommunalityCA Grand Cognac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Simon André Burtin1
Area
1
11.40 km2 (4.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
686
 • Density60.2/km2 (156/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16018 /16130
Elevation5–58 m (16–190 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ars is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 417—    
1975 482+2.09%
1982 639+4.11%
1990 750+2.02%
1999 746−0.06%
2007 724−0.37%
2012 727+0.08%
2017 723−0.11%
2023 686−0.87%
Source: INSEE3
See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE