La Foye-Monjault

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La Foye-Monjault
La Foye-Monjault (France)
La Foye-Monjault
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Mignon-et-Boutonne
Community association Niortais
Coordinates 46 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 32 ′  W
height 33-74 m
surface 19.06 km 2
Residents 846 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 44 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79360
INSEE code

La Foye-Monjault is a French municipality with 846 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Niort and the canton of Mignon-et-Boutonne (until 2015 Beauvoir-sur-Niort ).

geography

La Foye-Monjault is about 15 kilometers south-southwest of Niort . La Foye-Monjault is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vallans in the north, Granzay-Gript in the north and northeast, Beauvoir-sur-Niort in the east, Plaine-d'Argenson in the south and southeast, Val-du-Mignon and Usseau in the south and southwest and La Rochénard to the west.

The A10 autoroute runs along the south-eastern edge of the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 746 748 665 656 716 682 743 789
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Simon-et-Saint-Jude church

Web links

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