Louin

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Louin
Louin (France)
Louin
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Parthenay
Canton Le Val de Thouet
Community association Airvaudais-Val du Thouet
Coordinates 46 ° 48 ′  N , 0 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 48 ′  N , 0 ° 10 ′  W
height 73-160 m
surface 20.56 km 2
Residents 684 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79600
INSEE code

Louin is a western French community with 684 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Parthenay and the canton Le Val de Thouet (until 2015: canton Saint-Loup-Lamairé ).

location

Louin is located about 25 kilometers east-southeast of Bressuire and about 18 kilometers north-northeast of Parthenay am Thouet . Louin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Tessonnière in the north, Airvault in the northeast, Saint-Loup-Lamairé in the east and southeast, Gourgé in the south, Lageon in the south and southwest and Maisontiers in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 830 805 767 800 795 751 735 717
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Gallo-Roman hypogeum , Monument historique since 1916
  • Saint Martin Church
  • Grand Cross in the cemetery, Monument historique since 1890

Web links

Commons : Louin  - collection of images, videos and audio files