Luchat
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saintes | |
| Canton | Thénac | |
| Community association | Saintes | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 43 ′ N , 0 ° 46 ′ W | |
| height | 22-43 m | |
| surface | 4.67 km 2 | |
| Residents | 525 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 112 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17600 | |
| INSEE code | 17214 | |
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Town hall (Mairie) of Luchat |
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Luchat is a western French community with 525 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Saintes and the Canton of Thénac (until 2015: Canton Saujon ). The inhabitants are called Luchatais .
location
Luchat is located in the old cultural landscape of the Saintonge about nine kilometers west-southwest of Saintes . Luchat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Clisse in the north, Pessines in the east, Varzay in the south and south-east, Pisany in the west and south-west and Corme-Royal in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
| Residents | 169 | 194 | 176 | 190 | 214 | 235 | 321 | 491 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Luchat
- Saint-Paterne church
- lock
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , p. 1050.
Web links
Commons : Luchat - collection of images, videos and audio files