Genneton
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire | |
| Canton | Mauléon | |
| Community association | Bocage Bressuirais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 3 ′ N , 0 ° 26 ′ W | |
| height | 89–128 m | |
| surface | 27.75 km 2 | |
| Residents | 325 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79150 | |
| INSEE code | 79132 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-genneton.fr/ | |
Genneton is a French municipality with 325 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Bressuire and the canton of Mauléon (until 2015: canton of Argenton-les-Vallées ).
location
Genneton is located about 24 kilometers north-northwest of Bressuire in the Haut- Poitou landscape . Genneton is surrounded by the neighboring communities
- Cléré-sur-Layon in the north,
- Cersay in the east,
- Argentonnay with Ulcot in the southeast and Le Breuil-sous-Argenton in the south,
- Saint Maurice Étusson with Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse to the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 590 | 545 | 479 | 424 | 359 | 358 | 349 | 332 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Maumusson Castle
- Beaurepaire Castle
Web links
Commons : Genneton - collection of images, videos and audio files
