Bresdon
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély | |
| Canton | Matha | |
| Community association | Vals de Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 52 ′ N , 0 ° 9 ′ W | |
| height | 78-146 m | |
| surface | 16.67 km 2 | |
| Residents | 223 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17490 | |
| INSEE code | 17062 | |
 Bresdon Town Hall (Mairie) |
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Bresdon is a French municipality with 223 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 is part of the canton Matha . The inhabitants are called Bresdonniens .
geography
Bresdon is located about 75 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the Saintonge . Cressé is surrounded by the neighboring communities
- Beauvais-sur-Matha in the north and north-west,
- Ranville-Breuillaud in the north and northeast,
- Verdille in the east,
- Val-d'Auge with Auge-Saint-Médard in the east and south-east and Anville in the south-east,
- Neuvicq-le-Château in the south,
- Siecq in the southwest,
- Saint-Ouen-la-Thène to the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 393 | 368 | 391 | 342 | 307 | 279 | 263 | 223 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Alban church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1948
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Bresdon
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 425-426.
Web links
Commons : Bresdon - collection of images, videos and audio files
