Oradour Fanais
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | Confolens | |
| Canton | Charente-Vienne | |
| Community association | Charente limousine | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 7 ' N , 0 ° 47' E | |
| height | 178-239 m | |
| surface | 26.41 km 2 | |
| Residents | 396 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 15 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16500 | |
| INSEE code | 16249 | |
 Oradour-Fanais Town Hall (Mairie) |
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Oradour-Fanais is a French municipality with 396 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Confolens and the canton of Charente-Vienne (until 2015 Confolens-Sud ). The inhabitants are called Radounaux .
geography
Oradour-Fanais is located about 55 kilometers northeast of Angoulême and is surrounded by the neighboring communities Asnières-sur-Blour in the north, Gajoubert in the east, Val d'Issoire in the southeast, Brillac in the south and Abzac in the west.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1856 | 1901 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 970 | 894 | 848 | 554 | 475 | 407 | 375 | 340 | 342 | 361 | 383 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from 10/11. Century, Monument historique since 1921
Web links
Commons : Oradour-Fanais - collection of images, videos and audio files
