Assay (Indre-et-Loire)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Quinone | |
Canton | Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine | |
Community association | Touraine Val de Vienne | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 5 ' N , 0 ° 17' E | |
height | 38-92 m | |
surface | 14.53 km 2 | |
Residents | 166 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 11 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 37120 | |
INSEE code | 37007 |
Assay is a French municipality with 166 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Chinon and the canton of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (until 2015: canton of Richelieu ).
geography
Assay is about eight miles south-southeast of Chinon am Veude , which borders the community in the northeast. Neighboring communities of Assay are Ligré in the north, Lémeré in the northeast, Champigny-sur-Veude in the east, Pouant in the south, Ceaux-en-Loudun in the south and southwest and Marçay in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 227 | 225 | 163 | 168 | 173 | 174 | 178 | 159 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Jean church
- Bashé Castle (also: Baschet Castle), Monument historique since 1971
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 1127-1128.
Web links
Commons : Assay - collection of images, videos and audio files