La Chapelle-Bâton (Vienne)

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La Chapelle-Bâton
La Chapelle-Bâton (France)
La Chapelle-Bâton
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
Canton Civray
Community association Civraisien en Poitou
Coordinates 46 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 24 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 24 ′  E
height 142-165 m
surface 29.68 km 2
Residents 357 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86250
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of La Chapelle-Bâton

La Chapelle-Bâton is a western French city and a municipality ( commune ) with 357 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Montmorillon and the canton of Civray (until 2015 Charroux ). The inhabitants are called chapellois .

location

La Chapelle-Bâton is about 50 kilometers south of Poitiers . La Chapelle-Bâton is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Romain in the north and north-west, Château-Garnier in the north, Joussé in the north-east, Payroux in the east and north-east, Charroux in the south, Savigné in the west and south-west and Champniers in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 721 634 557 507 487 390 376 341
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Pierre church
  • Saint-Pierre church from the 15th / 16th centuries Century, Monument historique
  • Romanesque chapel

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 54-55.

Web links

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