Boisbreteau
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | cognac | |
| Canton | Charente Sud | |
| Community association | 4B Sud Charente | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 9 ′ W | |
| height | 79–157 m | |
| surface | 15.16 km 2 | |
| Residents | 136 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16480 | |
| INSEE code | 16048 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Boisbreteau |
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Boisbreteau is a western French community with 136 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Cognac and the canton of Charente-Sud (until 2015: Brossac ). The inhabitants are called Boisbreteausiens .
location
Boisbreteau is located about 45 kilometers south-southwest of Angoulême . Boisbreteau is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Oriolles in the north and north-east, Guizengeard in the east, Chevanceaux in the south and south-west, Bors (Canton de Charente-Sud) in the west and Touvérac in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 201 | 182 | 174 | 153 | 148 | 122 | 123 | 136 |
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Attractions
- Sainte-Macrine church, former Augustinian priory from the 11th century, destroyed in the Hundred Years War and rebuilt in 1786
- Boisbreteau Castle from the 16th century
Web links
Commons : Boisbreteau - collection of images, videos and audio files
