Chaveignes

Chaveignes
region	Center-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Quinone
Canton	Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Community association	Touraine Val de Vienne
Coordinates	47 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  E
height	45-117 m
surface	21.34 km 2
Residents	552 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	26 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	37120
INSEE code	37065
Website	http://chaveignes.fr/
Town hall (Mairie) of Chaveignes

Chaveignes is a French municipality with 552 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Chinon and the canton of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (until 2015: canton of Richelieu ). The inhabitants are called Chaveignais .

geography

Chaveignes is located about 16 kilometers south-southeast of Chinon . Neighboring municipalities of Chaveignes are Champigny-sur-Veude in the north and west, La Tour-Saint-Gelin in the northeast, Courcoué in the east, Braslou in the southeast, Braye-sous-Faye in the south and Richelieu in the west and southwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	641	624	554	617	654	595	535	564
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Pierre church

Saint-Pierre church

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 1137-1139.

Web links

Commons : Chaveignes  - collection of images, videos and audio files