Les Gonds (French pronunciation: [le ɡɔ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Les Gonds
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The town hall in Les Gonds
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Les Gonds  | |
  Les Gonds Show map of France  Les Gonds Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′58″N 0°36′56″W / 45.7161°N 0.6156°W / 45.7161; -0.6156 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saintes |
| Canton | Thénac |
| Intercommunality | CA Saintes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alexandre Grenot[1] |
| Area
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| 12.96 km2 (5.00 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)[2]
| 1,789 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
17179 /17100
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| Elevation | 2–20 m (6.6–65.6 ft) (avg. 12 m or 39 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The river Seugne forms most of the commune's eastern border, then flows into the Charente, which forms all of its northern border.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 807 | — |
| 1968 | 846 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 869 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 1,028 | +18.3% |
| 1990 | 1,129 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 1,241 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 1,508 | +21.5% |
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