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Ruelle-sur-Touvre

Ruelle-sur-Touvre
The town hall in Ruelle-sur-Touvre
The town hall in Ruelle-sur-Touvre
Coat of arms of Ruelle-sur-Touvre
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Location of Ruelle-sur-Touvre
Ruelle-sur-Touvre is located in France
Ruelle-sur-Touvre
Ruelle-sur-Touvre
Location within France
Ruelle-sur-Touvre is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ruelle-sur-Touvre
Ruelle-sur-Touvre
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°40′43″N 0°13′16″E / 45.6786°N 0.2211°E / 45.6786; 0.2211
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonTouvre-et-Braconne
IntercommunalityGrand Angoulême
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Valantin[1]
Area
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10.66 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Highest elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Lowest elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
7,408
 • Density694.9/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16291 /16600
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ruelle-sur-Touvre (French pronunciation: [ʁɥɛl syʁ tuvʁ]; lit. 'Ruelle-on-Touvre') is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

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International relations

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The commune has been twinned with Amstetten, Lower Austria since 1972 and Banbridge in Northern Ireland since 1994.

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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. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ruelle-sur-Touvre, EHESS (in French).
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE.
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