Beaumont Saint-Cyr
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Vienne | |
Arrondissement | Poitiers | |
Canton | Jaunay clan | |
Community association | Grand Poitiers | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 44 ' N , 0 ° 26' E | |
height | 56-151 m | |
surface | 36.47 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,035 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 83 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 86490 | |
INSEE code | 86019 | |
Website | www.beaumont86.fr | |
![]() Town hall (Mairie) of Beaumont Saint-Cyr |
Beaumont Saint-Cyr is a French commune in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It has 3,035 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and is part of the canton of Jaunay-Clan in the Poitiers arrondissement . Beaumont Saint-Cyr was formed on January 1, 2017 from the previous municipalities of Beaumont and Saint-Cyr . The administrative headquarters are in the locality of Beaumont. The inhabitants are called Beaumontsaintcyriens .
geography
Beaumont Saint-Cyr is located about ten kilometers southwest of Châtellerault and about 18 kilometers north-northeast of Poitiers . Beaumont Saint-Cyr is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Colombiers in the north, Naintré in the northeast, Vouneuil-sur-Vienne in the east, Bonneuil-Matours in the southeast, Dissay in the south and Jaunay-Marigny in the west.
The Autoroute A10 and the former Route nationale 10 (today's D910) run through the municipality .
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2016) |
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Beaumont (administrative headquarters) | 86019 | 21.44 | 1,943 |
Saint-Cyr | 86219 | 15.03 | 1,131 |
Attractions
Beaumont
- Romanesque Church of Notre-Dame from the 15th century, monument historique since 1986
- La Madeleine funerary chapel, Monument historique since 2002
- Rouhet castle ruins with chapel, monument historique since 1931
- Ruins of the tower of Beaumont
- Beaudiment Castle from the 15th century
- Le Puy-Chevrier castle from the 17th century
Saint-Cyr
- Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte church
- The red sandstone menhir of Pierre-Fitte, Monument historique since 1932, is 4.5 meters high.
- The tumulus of La Haute Flotte has also been a monument historique since 1991.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016