La Chaussée (Vienne)

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La Chaussée
La Chaussée (France)
La Chaussée
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Châtellerault
Canton Loudun
Community association Pays Loudunais
Coordinates 46 ° 53 '  N , 0 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 53 '  N , 0 ° 7'  E
height 72-91 m
surface 13.58 km 2
Residents 182 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86330
INSEE code

La Chaussee is a French village with 182 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Châtellerault and the canton of Loudun (until 2015 canton of Moncontour ). The inhabitants are called Chausséens .

geography

La Chaussée is about 38 kilometers north-north-west of Poitiers . La Chaussée is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Aulnay in the north and north-west, Angliers in the north and north-east, Guesnes in the east and north-east, Verrue in the south-east, Saint-Jean-de-Sauves in the south and Saint-Clair in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 240 233 191 201 193 179 164 195
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 13th century with later alterations, monument historique
  • Notre-Dame church in Le Petit-Chaussée from the 15th century, monument historique since 1926
  • La Bonnetière castle from the 15th century, monument historique

Web links

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