Mairé-Levescault

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Mairé-Levescault
Mairé-Levescault (France)
Mairé-Levescault
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Melle
Community association Mellois en Poitou
Coordinates 46 ° 9 '  N , 0 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 9 '  N , 0 ° 5'  E
height 130-159 m
surface 17.38 km 2
Residents 532 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 31 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79190
INSEE code

Mairé-Levescault is a French municipality with 532 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Niort and is part of the canton of Melle ( Sauzé-Vaussais until 2015 ).

geography

Mairé-Levescault is about 49 kilometers east-southeast of Niort . Mairé-Levescault is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Clussais-la-Pommeraie in the north and west, Caunay in the north, Pliboux in the east and north-east, Sauzé-Vaussais in the south and south-east and La Chapelle-Pouilloux in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 590 520 513 521 527 505 539 568
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Junien church
  • Remains of the former monastery

Web links

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