Brion-près-Thouet
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire | |
| Canton | Le Val de Thouet | |
| Community association | Thouarsais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 3 ′ N , 0 ° 11 ′ W | |
| height | 39-74 m | |
| surface | 8.06 km 2 | |
| Residents | 740 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 92 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79290 | |
| INSEE code | 79056 | |
| Website | http://www.brion-pres-thouet.fr/ | |
Brion-près-Thouet is a French municipality with 740 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement Bressuire and is part of the canton Le Val de Thouet (until 2015: canton Thouars-2 ). The inhabitants are called Brionnais .
geography
Brion-près-Thouet is about seven kilometers north of Thouars in the Anjou wine region . Brion-près-Thouet is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay in the north and west, Antoigné in the northeast, Saint-Cyr-la-Lande in the east and Louzy in the south.
history
From 1973 to 1983 Brion-près-Thouet belonged to the municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Sauzay .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 502 | 448 | - | - | 699 | 713 | 755 | 769 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Viticulture
The place belongs to the Anjou wine region .
Web links
Commons : Brion-près-Thouet - collection of images, videos and audio files
