Coux (Charente-Maritime)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
| Canton | Les Trois Monts | |
| Community association | Haute-Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 24 ′ W | |
| height | 44-111 m | |
| surface | 13.21 km 2 | |
| Residents | 456 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 35 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17130 | |
| INSEE code | 17130 | |
 Town hall of Coux |
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Coux is a southwestern French community with 456 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Jonzac and the canton Les Trois Monts (until 2015 Montendre ). The inhabitants are called Couxois .
location
Coux is located in the south of the Saintonge about 55 kilometers north-northeast of Bordeaux . Coux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chartuzac in the north, Tugéras-Saint-Maurice in the north and north-east, Expiremont in the east and north-east, Montendre in the south and east, Souméras in the south and south-west, Chamouillac in the west and Rouffignac in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 551 | 494 | 405 | 400 | 400 | 403 | 433 | 456 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Hilaire church
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Coux (Charente-Maritime)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 492-493.
