Le Fouilloux
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
Canton | Les Trois Monts | |
Community association | Haute-Saintonge | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 11 ′ N , 0 ° 8 ′ W | |
height | 32-126 m | |
surface | 29.55 km 2 | |
Residents | 774 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 17270 | |
INSEE code | 17167 | |
Website | http://lefouilloux.fr/ |
Le Fouilloux is a southwestern French community with 774 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Jonzac and the canton Les Trois Monts (until 2015 Montguyon ). The inhabitants are called Fouillousains .
location
Le Fouilloux is located in the south of the Saintonge about 50 kilometers northeast of Bordeaux . Le Fouilloux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Boresse-et-Martron in the north, Sauvignac in the north and northeast, La Genétouze in the east and northeast, Boscamnant in the east, Saint-Martin-de-Coux and Saint-Pierre-du-Palais in the south, Montguyon in the west and Neuvicq in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
Residents | 1.014 | 925 | 767 | 667 | 615 | 628 | 664 | 774 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Decazes castle ruins in Le Gibeau
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 520-521.