Hiersac (French pronunciation: [jɛʁsak]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Hiersac
Town hall
Town hall
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Location of Hiersac
Hiersac is located in France
Hiersac
Hiersac
Hiersac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Hiersac
Hiersac
Coordinates: 45°40′10″N 0°00′20″E / 45.6694°N 0.0056°E / 45.6694; 0.0056
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementCognac
CantonVal de Nouère
IntercommunalityCA Grand Cognac
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Martine Beaumard[1]
Area
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7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,142
  Density155/km2 (402/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16163 /16290
Elevation43–121 m (141–397 ft)
(avg. 63 m or 207 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 692    
1975 798+2.06%
1982 850+0.91%
1990 966+1.61%
1999 1,005+0.44%
2007 1,074+0.83%
2012 1,050−0.45%
2017 1,101+0.95%
2023 1,142+0.61%
Source: INSEE[3]

Personalities

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See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  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