Pillac

Pillac
Commune
Town hall
Pillac Pillac
Coordinates: 45°19′31″N 0°11′32″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Tude-et-Lavalette
Intercommunality	Lavalette Tude Dronne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Dominique Streiff
Area 1	19.64 km2 (7.58 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16260 /16390
Elevation	53–165 m (174–541 ft) (avg. 82 m or 269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pillac (French pronunciation: ​[pijak]; Occitan: Pilhac) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,027 —     1800 1,298 +26.4% 1806 975 −24.9% 1821 1,011 +3.7% 1831 1,021 +1.0% 1841 1,048 +2.6% 1846 1,032 −1.5% 1851 968 −6.2% 1856 962 −0.6% 1861 961 −0.1% 1866 900 −6.3% 1872 816 −9.3% 1876 837 +2.6% 1881 853 +1.9% 1886 793 −7.0% 1891 630 −20.6% 1896 598 −5.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 569 −4.8% 1906 565 −0.7% 1911 583 +3.2% 1921 504 −13.6% 1926 500 −0.8% 1931 445 −11.0% 1936 433 −2.7% 1946 407 −6.0% 1954 404 −0.7% 1962 357 −11.6% 1968 356 −0.3% 1975 307 −13.8% 1982 267 −13.0% 1990 260 −2.6% 1999 270 +3.8% 2008 254 −5.9%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department