Pressac
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Pressac Preissac |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon | |
| Canton | Civray | |
| Community association | Vienne et Gartempe | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 7 ' N , 0 ° 34' E | |
| height | 141-216 m | |
| surface | 49.21 km 2 | |
| Residents | 576 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86460 | |
| INSEE code | 86200 | |
Pressac ( Occitan : Preissac ) is a western French community with 576 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Montmorillon and the canton of Civray (until 2015: canton of Availles-Limouzine ). The inhabitants are called Pressacois .
location
Pressac is located about 54 kilometers south-southeast of Poitiers at an altitude of about 162 meters above sea level. d. M am Clain . Pressac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Martin-l'Ars in the north, Availles-Limouzine in the east, Lessac in the south-east, Hiesse in the south, Épenède in the south-west, Pleuville in the west and Mauprévoir in the north-west.
The former Route nationale 741 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 792 | 737 | 721 | 687 | 628 | 576 | 531 | 617 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Just Church
- Old bridge over the Clain
- Town center
Saint-Just Church
Old bridge
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 43-46.
