Availles-en-Châtellerault
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Châtellerault | |
| Canton | Chavigny | |
| Community association | Grand Châtellerault | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 45 ′ N , 0 ° 35 ′ E | |
| height | 47-135 m | |
| surface | 15.46 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,757 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 114 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86530 | |
| INSEE code | 86014 | |
| Website | http://availlesenchatellerault.fr/ | |
Availles-en-Châtellerault is a French commune with 1,757 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement of Châtellerault and the canton of Chavigny (until 2015: canton of Vouneuil-sur-Vienne ) and the communal association Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Châtelleraudais . The inhabitants are called Availlais .
geography
Availles-en-Châtellerault is located on the Vienne , which forms the western boundary of the municipality, about 27 kilometers north-north-east of Poitiers . Neighboring communities are Châtellerault in the north, Senillé in the east and northeast, Monthoiron in the east and southeast, Vouneuil-sur-Vienne in the south and Cenon-sur-Vienne in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 685 | 680 | 902 | 1,066 | 1,175 | 1,226 | 1,459 | 1,668 |
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Attractions
- La Tour-d'Oyre Castle
- Fixed house La Roche du Maine
- La Doubtiere quarry with numerous fossil finds