Cressac-Saint-Genis

Cressac-Saint-Genis
Part of Coteaux du Blanzacais
Location of Cressac-Saint-Genis
Cressac-Saint-Genis Cressac-Saint-Genis
Coordinates: 45°26′50″N 0°00′46″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Cognac
Canton	Charente-Sud
Commune	Coteaux du Blanzacais
Area 1	8.78 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population  (2018)	157
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	16250
Elevation	69–173 m (226–568 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.

Cressac-Saint-Genis (French pronunciation: [kʁɛsak sɛ̃ ʒəni]) is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Cressac and Saint-Genis-de-Blanzac. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Coteaux du Blanzacais.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 227 —     1800 226 −0.4% 1806 216 −4.4% 1821 237 +9.7% 1831 269 +13.5% 1841 266 −1.1% 1846 267 +0.4% 1851 249 −6.7% 1856 235 −5.6% 1861 216 −8.1% 1866 215 −0.5% 1872 211 −1.9% 1876 201 −4.7% 1881 204 +1.5% 1886 178 −12.7% 1891 182 +2.2% 1896 179 −1.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 186 +3.9% 1906 171 −8.1% 1911 171 +0.0% 1921 142 −17.0% 1926 152 +7.0% 1931 146 −3.9% 1936 133 −8.9% 1946 147 +10.5% 1954 145 −1.4% 1962 117 −19.3% 1968 127 +8.5% 1975 162 +27.6% 1982 150 −7.4% 1990 128 −14.7% 1999 125 −2.3% 2008 155 +24.0%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department