Chevanceaux
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
Canton | Les Trois Monts | |
Community association | Haute-Saintonge | |
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 | 17104 | |
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.