Champagne-Saint-Hilaire
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon | |
| Canton | Civray | |
| Community association | Civraisien en Poitou | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 20 ′ E | |
| height | 99-195 m | |
| surface | 46.36 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,010 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 22 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86160 | |
| INSEE code | 86052 | |
| Website | http://www.champagne-saint-hilaire.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Champagné-Saint-Hilaire |
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Champagné-Saint-Hilaire is a French commune with 1,010 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montmorillon and the canton of Civray (until 2015: canton of Gençay ). The inhabitants are called Champagnois .
geography
Champagné-Saint-Hilaire is located about 28 kilometers south of Poitiers . The Clain flows through the municipality . Champagné-Saint-Hilaire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Marnay in the north, Magné in the northeast, La Ferrière-Airoux in the east, Sommières-du-Clain in the southeast, Romagne in the south, Vaux in the southwest, Ceaux-en-Couhé in the west and Anché in the north-west.
In the municipality lies the Seuil du Poitou , the intersection of the Aremorican massif with the central massif or the Parisian with the Aquitaine basin.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,275 | 1,161 | 980 | 879 | 855 | 821 | 917 | 983 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais church
- Convent of Moreaux, monastery church has been a monument historique since 1930
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the German municipality of Breckerfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 296-302.
