Assais-les-Jumeaux

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Assais-les-Jumeaux
Assais-les-Jumeaux (France)
Assais-les-Jumeaux
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Parthenay
Canton Le Val de Thouet
Community association Airvaudais-Val du Thouet
Coordinates 46 ° 47 ′  N , 0 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 47 ′  N , 0 ° 3 ′  W
height 75-144 m
surface 52.26 km 2
Residents 774 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79600
INSEE code
Website Assais-les-Jumeaux

Assais-les-Jumeaux is one of several hamlets ( hameaux existing) west French community with 774 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Parthenay and the canton Le Val de Thouet (until 2015: canton Saint-Loup-Lamairé ).

location

Assais-les-Jumeaux is located about 33 kilometers east-southeast of Bressuire and about 21 kilometers northeast of Parthenay . Assais-les-Jumeaux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Airvault in the north and north-west, Moncontour in the north-east, La Grimaudière in the east and north-east, Craon in the east, Thénezay in the south and south-east, Pressigny in the south, Le Chillou in the south and south-west and Saint- Loup-Lamairé in the west.

history

In 1973 the previously independent municipalities of Assais and Les Jumeaux were merged.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,235 1,022 994 901 808 793 766 782
Source: Cassini and INSEE

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