Port-de-Piles
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Châtellerault | |
| Canton | Châtellerault-2 | |
| Community association | Grand Châtellerault | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 0 ′ N , 0 ° 36 ′ E | |
| height | 37-49 m | |
| surface | 5.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 566 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 106 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86220 | |
| INSEE code | 86195 | |
Port-de-Piles is a French village with 566 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Châtellerault and is part of the canton of Châtellerault-2 (until 2015: canton of Dangé-Saint-Romain ).
geography
Port-de-Piles is located about 20 kilometers north-northeast of Châtellerault . Here the Creuse flows into the Vienne . Port-de-Piles is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Celle-Saint-Avant in the north and north-east, Descartes in the east and south-east, Les Ormes in the south, Pussigny in the west and south-west and Ports and Nouâtre in the north-west.
The municipality's train station is on the Tours – Saint-Nazaire railway line .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535 | 562 | 608 | 577 | 487 | 513 | 511 | 548 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- church
- Bridge over the Creuse
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , p. 288.
Web links
Commons : Port-de-Piles - collection of images, videos and audio files
