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Gurat

Gurat
Church and village car-park
Church and village car-park
Map
Location of Gurat
Gurat is located in France
Gurat
Gurat
Location within France
Gurat is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Gurat
Gurat
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°25′49″N 0°16′13″E / 45.4303°N 0.2703°E / 45.4303; 0.2703
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonTude-et-Lavalette
IntercommunalityLavalette Tude Dronne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bénédicte Goreau[1]
Area
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16.03 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
186
  Density11.6/km2 (30.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16162 /16320
Elevation72–197 m (236–646 ft)
(avg. 87 m or 285 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gurat (French pronunciation: [ɡyʁa]; Occitan: Gurac) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Geography

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The Lizonne forms the commune's southeastern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 261    
1975 216−2.67%
1982 234+1.15%
1990 210−1.34%
1999 184−1.46%
2007 187+0.20%
2012 182−0.54%
2017 180−0.22%
2023 186+0.55%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  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