Cherves-Richemont

Cherves-Richemont (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁv ʁiʃmɔ̃]) is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was formed by the merger of Cherves-de-Cognac (before 1956: Cherves) with Richemont in January 1973. On 1 January 2024, it was merged into the new commune of Val-de-Cognac.

Cherves-Richemont
Part of Val-de-Cognac
Town hall
Location of Cherves-Richemont
Cherves-Richemont
Cherves-Richemont
Coordinates: 45°44′39″N 0°21′07″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementCognac
CantonCognac-1
CommuneVal-de-Cognac
Area
1
37.94 km2 (14.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,285
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
16370
Elevation5–73 m (16–240 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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