Azay-sur-Thouet
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Parthenay | |
| Canton | La Gâtine | |
| Community association | Parthenay-Gâtine | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 38 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ W | |
| height | 145-236 m | |
| surface | 20.2 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,148 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 57 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79130 | |
| INSEE code | 79025 | |
Azay-sur-Thouet is a French commune with 1,148 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Parthenay arrondissement and the La Gâtine canton (until 2015: Secondigny canton ). The inhabitants are called Azéens .
geography
Azay-sur-Thouet is located about eight kilometers west-southwest of Parthenay on the small Thouet river and is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud in the north, Le Tallud in the east, Saint-Pardoux-Soutiers in the south and southeast, Allonne in the south and southwest and Secondigny in the west.
Population development
| year | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 1005 | 1016 | 926 | 905 | 1008 | 1013 | 947 | 1024 | 1148 |
Attractions
- Saint-Hilaire church
Individual evidence
Web links
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