Lavoux
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers | |
| Canton | Chasseneuil-du-Poitou | |
| Community association | Grand Poitiers | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 36 ' N , 0 ° 32' E | |
| height | 99-129 m | |
| surface | 15.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,180 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 79 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86800 | |
| INSEE code | 86124 | |
Lavoux is a French village with 1,180 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Poitiers and the canton of Chasseneuil-du-Poitou (until 2015: canton of Saint-Julien-l'Ars ). The inhabitants are called lavousiens .
geography
Lavoux is about 14 kilometers east-northeast of Poitiers . Lavoux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Liniers in the north, Bonnes in the east, Jardres in the south and south-east, Saint-Julien-l'Ars in the south, Sèvres-Anxaumont in the south-west and Bignoux in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 617 | 637 | 568 | 748 | 881 | 1.008 | 1.103 | 1,123 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- church
- Le Bois-Dousset castle from the 16th century, monument historique since 1966
- Coudavid Castle from the 19th century
Web links
Commons : Lavoux - collection of images, videos and audio files
