Chevanceaux

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Chevanceaux
Chevanceaux (France)
Chevanceaux
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Jonzac
Canton Les Trois Monts
Community association Haute-Saintonge
Coordinates 45 ° 18 ′  N , 0 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 18 ′  N , 0 ° 14 ′  W
height 63-154 m
surface 21.77 km 2
Residents 1,044 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 48 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17210
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Chevanceaux

Chevanceaux is a French commune with 1,044 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Charente-Maritime department . It belongs to the arrondissement Jonzac and the canton Les Trois Monts (until 2015: canton Montlieu-la-Garde ). The inhabitants are called Chevancelais .

geography

Chevanceaux is about 55 kilometers north-northeast of Bordeaux . Chevanceaux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chantillac in the north and northwest, Bors (Canton de Charente-Sud) in the north, Boisbreteau in the north and northeast, Guizengeard in the east, Neuvicq in the south and southeast, Saint-Palais-de-Négrignac in the south, Pouillac in the south and south-west, Sainte-Colombe in the south-west and Chatenet in the west.

The National Route 10 runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1035 1044 1129 1087 1008 981 1020 1044
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • 19th century church
  • Maurin burial mound
  • Mill

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Chevanceaux

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 536-537.

Web links

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