Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Parthenay | |
| Canton | La Gâtine | |
| Community association | Val de Gâtine | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 35 ′ N , 0 ° 14 ′ W | |
| height | 143-228 m | |
| surface | 26.72 km 2 | |
| Residents | 674 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79420 | |
| INSEE code | 79029 | |
Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay is a French municipality with 674 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement Parthenay and the canton of La Gâtine (until 2015: canton of Mazières-en-Gâtine ). The inhabitants are called Bellilocéens .
geography
Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay is about eight kilometers south of Parthenay and 33 kilometers northeast of Niort . Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pompaire in the north, La Chapelle-Bertrand in the north and north-east, Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux in the east, Vausseroux in the east and south-east, Reffannes in the south, Saint-Lin in the south and south-west , Vouhé in the west and south-west and Saint-Pardoux-Soutiers in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 679 | 650 | 575 | 533 | 584 | 591 | 623 | 638 | 675 |
Attractions
- Saint-Benoît church from the 12th century with alterations from the 17th century
- old chapel Saint-Clodoalt from the 17th century
- Remains of the Fontevriste priory from the 17th century
- La Guyonnière Castle from the 14th century, a historic monument since 1986
