Montravers
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire | |
| Canton | Cerizay | |
| Community association | Bocage Bressuirais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 52 ′ N , 0 ° 36 ′ W | |
| height | 141-198 m | |
| surface | 10.12 km 2 | |
| Residents | 382 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79140 | |
| INSEE code | 79183 | |
Montravers is a French municipality with 382 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (previously Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Bressuire and the Canton of Cerizay .
geography
Montravers is about 17 kilometers west of Bressuire city center . The Sèvre Nantaise forms the western and southern borders . Montravers is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre in the north and north-west, La Petite-Boissière in the north, Combrand in the north and north-east, Cerizay in the east, Saint-Mesmin in the south and Sèvremont in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 347 | 333 | 270 | 291 | 251 | 286 | 362 | 375 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- church
- Deffend Castle
- Montravers Castle
Web links
Commons : Montravers - collection of images, videos and audio files
