Léoville (Charente-Maritime)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
| Canton | Jonzac | |
| Community association | Haute-Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 23 ′ N , 0 ° 20 ′ W | |
| height | 39-97 m | |
| surface | 9.89 km 2 | |
| Residents | 312 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 32 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17500 | |
| INSEE code | 17204 | |
| Website | http://www.communedeleoville.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Léoville |
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Léoville is a French municipality with 312 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Jonzac and the canton of Jonzac . The inhabitants are called Léovillois .
geography
Léoville is about 69 kilometers north of Bordeaux . Léoville is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Médard in the north and north-west, Mortiers in the north, Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde in the east, Vanzac in the south-east, Messac in the south, Chaunac in the south-west and Fontaines-d'Ozillac in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 354 | 331 | 272 | 276 | 264 | 300 | 308 | 312 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Christophe church, monument historique since 2000
- Puyrigaud Castle
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Léoville (Charente-Maritime)
Saint-Christophe Church
Puyrigaud Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 313-314.
Web links
Commons : Léoville - collection of images, videos and audio files
