Coulonges (Vienne)

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Coulonges
Coulonges (France)
Coulonges
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
Canton Montmorillon
Community association Vienne et Gartempe
Coordinates 46 ° 24 '  N , 1 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 24 '  N , 1 ° 9'  E
height 133-204 m
surface 18.35 km 2
Residents 236 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86290
INSEE code
Website http://www.coulonges-les-herolles.fr/

Coulonges (also: Coulonges-les-Hérolles ) is a French municipality with 236 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 Montmorillon .

geography

Coulonges is located about 69 kilometers east-southeast of Poitiers in the east of the historic Poitou province . Neighboring municipalities of Coulonges are Lignac in the north and north-east, Tilly in the east, Lussac-les-Églises in the south, Brigueil-le-Chantre in the west and south-west and Thollet in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 489 492 431 406 313 256 261 258
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1937
  • Le Pin castle with donjon from the 13th century, monument historique since 1979/2002

Web links

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