Lhommaizé
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon | |
| Canton | Lussac-les-Châteaux | |
| Community association | Vienne et Gartempe | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 26 ' N , 0 ° 36' E | |
| height | 85-140 m | |
| surface | 30.59 km 2 | |
| Residents | 859 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86410 | |
| INSEE code | 86131 | |
Lhommaizé is a western French city and a municipality with 859 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Montmorillon and the canton of Lussac-les-Châteaux . The inhabitants are called Lhommaizéens .
location
Lhommaizé is about 25 kilometers southeast of Poitiers on the Dive River . Lhommaizé is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Valdivienne in the north and northeast, Civaux in the east, Verrières in the south, Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes in the southwest, Dienné in the west and Fleuré in the northwest.
The national route 147 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 805 | 723 | 661 | 682 | 686 | 761 | 802 | 839 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 19th century
- La Forge castle from the 18th century, monument historique since 1991
Personalities
- Michel-Robert Penchaud (1772–1833), architect
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 511-512.
Web links
Commons : Lhommaizé - collection of images, videos and audio files
