Suris

Part of Terres-de-Haute-Charente in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

45°51′01″N 0°38′17″E / 45.8503°N 0.6381°E / 45.8503; 0.6381CountryFranceRegionNouvelle-AquitaineDepartmentCharenteArrondissementConfolensCantonCharente-VienneCommuneTerres-de-Haute-Charente Area11.08 km² (4.28 sq mi)Population250 • Density23/km² (58/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation182–265 m (597–869 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Suris is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Terres-de-Haute-Charente.^[2]

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 643 —     1800 630 −2.0% 1806 680 +7.9% 1821 677 −0.4% 1831 723 +6.8% 1841 687 −5.0% 1846 744 +8.3% 1851 764 +2.7% 1856 745 −2.5% 1861 700 −6.0% 1866 678 −3.1% 1872 657 −3.1% 1876 620 −5.6% 1881 616 −0.6% 1886 631 +2.4% 1891 643 +1.9% 1896 660 +2.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 610 −7.6% 1906 613 +0.5% 1911 625 +2.0% 1921 582 −6.9% 1926 502 −13.7% 1931 474 −5.6% 1936 472 −0.4% 1946 432 −8.5% 1954 404 −6.5% 1962 407 +0.7% 1968 365 −10.3% 1975 329 −9.9% 1982 311 −5.5% 1990 285 −8.4% 1999 272 −4.6% 2008 277 +1.8%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References