Faye-sur-Ardin

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Faye-sur-Ardin
Faye-sur-Ardin (France)
Faye-sur-Ardin
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Autize-Égray
Community association Val de Gâtine
Coordinates 46 ° 27 ′  N , 0 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 27 ′  N , 0 ° 31 ′  W
height 44-110 m
surface 15.03 km 2
Residents 631 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 42 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79160
INSEE code

Faye-sur-Ardin is a French municipality with 631 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality is located in the Arrondissement of Niort and in the canton of Autize-Égray (until 2015: canton of Coulonges-sur-l'Autize ).

location

Faye-sur-Ardin is about 16 kilometers north-northwest of Niort . Faye-sur-Ardin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Béceleuf in the north, Surin in the east and north-east, Sainte-Ouenne in the east and south-east, Saint-Maxire in the south and south-east, Villiers-en-Plaine in the south and west and Ardin in the north-west.

The A83 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 426 422 387 379 399 403 521 623
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Vivien church from the 13th century
Saint Vivien Church

Web links

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