Luchat

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Luchat
Luchat (France)
Luchat
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Thénac
Community association Saintes
Coordinates 45 ° 43 ′  N , 0 ° 46 ′  W 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

Town hall (Mairie) of Luchat

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
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Luchat

  • Saint-Paterne church
  • lock
Saint-Paterne church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , p. 1050.

Web links

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