Bercloux
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély | |
| Canton | Chaniers | |
| Community association | Vals de Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 28 ′ W | |
| height | 25-61 m | |
| surface | 9.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 439 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 47 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17770 | |
| INSEE code | 17042 | |
| Website | http://www.bercloux.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Bercloux |
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Bercloux is a French municipality with 439 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély and the canton of Chaniers (until 2015: canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche ). The inhabitants are called Berclaudiens .
geography
Bercloux is about 66 kilometers southeast of La Rochelle . Bercloux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Nantillé in the north and northwest, Authon-Ébéon in the north and east, Migron in the southeast, Brizambourg in the south and Écoyeux in the west and southwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Residents | 416 | 381 | 365 | 332 | 312 | 325 | 382 | 439 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Church of the Assumption
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Bercloux
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 850-851.
Web links
Commons : Bercloux - collection of images, videos and audio files
