Anché (Vienne)

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Anché
Anché coat of arms
Anché (France)
Anché
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
Canton Lusignan
Community association Civraisien en Poitou
Coordinates 46 ° 21 ′  N , 0 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 21 ′  N , 0 ° 16 ′  E
height 92-157 m
surface 16.23 km 2
Residents 340 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86700
INSEE code 86003
Website http://www.anche-village.net/

Anché is a French village with 340 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Arrondissement Montmorillon , in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it is part of the canton of Lusignan (until 2015: canton of Couhé ). The inhabitants are called Anchéens .

geography

Anché is located about 26 kilometers south-southwest of Poitiers on the Clain . At the western boundary of the municipality, the Bouleure flows into the Dive and this immediately afterwards into the Clain. Anché is surrounded by the neighboring communities Vivonne in the north, Marnay in the northeast, Champagné-Saint-Hilaire in the east and southeast, Ceaux-en-Couhé in the south and southwest, Payré in the west and Voulon in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 414 341 255 268 283 282 299 352
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th / 13th centuries century
  • Flour mill
  • Villenon Castle, Monument historique since 1990

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 219-220.

Web links

Commons : Anché  - collection of images, videos and audio files