Nieul-sur-l'Autise
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| local community | Rives-d'Autise | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 25 ′ N , 0 ° 41 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 85240 | |
| Former INSEE code | 85162 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.nieul-sur-lautise.fr/ | |
Nieul-sur-l'Autise is a former French commune in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belonged to the arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of Fontenay-le-Comte (until 2015: canton of Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges ). It has 1,296 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Nieulais .
geography
Nieul-sur-l'Autise is crossed by the Autise river, which partly forms the municipal boundary to the north.
Nieul-sur-l'Autise is surrounded by the villages of Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges in the north, Saint-Pompain in the east, Benet in the south and southeast, Oulmes in the south, Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux in the southwest and Xanton- Chassenon to the west and northwest.
history
On January 1, 2019, Nieul-sur-l'Autise was merged with the neighboring municipality of Oulmes to form the municipality of Rives-d'Autise .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 943 | 917 | 871 | 890 | 943 | 985 | 1,117 | 1,291 |
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Attractions
- Champ-Durand , Monument historique since 1990
- Saint Vincent Monastery
- Watermill
- Le Vignaud Castle
Saint Vincent Monastery
Watermill
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 1066-1071.
