Vars, Charente

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Vars

|commune = La Boixe

|image = Vars1.15.JPG

|caption = Town hall

|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de Vars (Charente).svg

|arrondissement = Confolens

|canton = Boixe-et-Manslois

|INSEE = 16393

|postal code = 16330

|coordinates = {{coord|45.7631|0.1247|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 42

|elevation min m = 35

|elevation max m = 153

|area km2 = 27.46

|population = 2163

|population date = 2022

|population footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8290591/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations de référence 2022|language=fr|trans-title=Reference populations 2022|publisher=INSEE|date=December 2024}}

}}

Vars ({{IPA|fr|vaʁs}}) is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was merged with Montignac-Charente to form La Boixe on 1 January 2025.{{Citation |title=Arrêté du 6 novembre 2024 portant création de la commune nouvelle de La Boixe |url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2024/11/6/ATDB2434474A/jo/texte |access-date=9 January 2025|publisher=Légifrance}}

Population

{{Historical populations

|align = none

|cols = 2

|percentages = pagr

|source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|38928|Vars}} and INSEE (1968-2017)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-16393#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|1793 |1689

|1800 |1858

|1806 |1796

|1821 |1978

|1831 |1987

|1841 |2035

|1846 |1941

|1851 |2076

|1856 |1869

|1861 |1903

|1866 |2011

|1872 |1948

|1876 |1948

|1881 |1934

|1886 |1713

|1891 |1561

|1896 |1551

|1901 |1570

|1906 |1557

|1911 |1408

|1921 |1157

|1926 |1225

|1931 |1166

|1936 |1202

|1946 |1178

|1954 |1092

|1962 |1089

|1968 |1306

|1975 |1340

|1982 |1551

|1990 |1511

|1999 |1567

|2007 |1892

|2012 |1985

|2017 |2081

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See also

References

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Category:Former communes of Charente

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