Poitou-Charentes - FRI3

EU regions: France > New Aquitaine > Poitou-Charentes

indicator	period	value
long term unemployment	2022	1.9
share of long term unemployed	2022	26.4
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	2021	85
unemployment rate	2022	7.2
employment rate	2022	67.9
number of inhabitants	2022	1 829 115
population density	2022	70.5
life long learning participation	2022	11.2
youth unemployment rate	2022	17.2
unemployment rate of youth with elementary education	2022	41.6
NEET	2022	11.6
old-age dependency ratio	2022	44.6
gender gap in employment rate	2022	93.31

more on wikipedia * more on wikidata Q17009 * Poitou-Charentes slovensky: FRI3

Employment by sectors, Poitou-Charentes

nace_r2		%
R-U	50.7	7 %
A	36.6	5 %
B-E	113.3	16 %
F	50.9	7 %
G-I	148.6	21 %
J	10.5	1 %
K	27.7	4 %
L	6	1 %
M_N	58.1	8 %
NRP	7.9	1 %
O-Q	201.9	28 %
TOTAL	712.2	100 %

za 2022, zdroj Eurostat, tabuľka [lfst_r_lfe2en2]

From wikipedia: Poitou-Charentes (French pronunciation: [pwatu ʃaʁɑ̃t] (listen); Occitan: Peitau-Charantas; Poitevin-Saintongese: Poetou-Chérentes) is a former administrative region on the south-west coast of France. It is part of the new region Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It comprises four departments: Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne. Historical provinces are Angoumois, Aunis, Saintonge and Poitou.

The regional capital is Poitiers. Other important cities are La Rochelle, Niort, Angoulême, Châtellerault, Saintes, Rochefort and Royan.

Poitou-Charentes was merged with Aquitaine and Limousin to form the new administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine on January 1, 2016.

Politics

The regional council is composed of 56 members. The region is the home of France's losing presidential candidate Socialist Ségolène Royal in the election of 2007.

Demographics

In French, the region's residents are known as Picto-Charentais.

other: New Aquitaine, Limousin, Aquitaine, Poitou-Charentes

neighbours: Limousin, Centre-Val de Loire, Pays de la Loire, Aquitaine

subregions: Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, Vienne

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: EU regions - Poitou-Charentes - FRI3, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/eu-regions/FRI3

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