Prinçay
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Vienne | |
Arrondissement | Châtellerault | |
Canton | Loudun | |
Community association | Pays Loudunais | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 56 ' N , 0 ° 15' E | |
height | 62-146 m | |
surface | 16.59 km 2 | |
Residents | 217 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 86420 | |
INSEE code | 86201 |
Prinçay is a French village with 217 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Châtellerault and the canton of Loudun (until 2015 Monts-sur-Guesnes ).
geography
Prinçay is about 41 kilometers north-northwest of Poitiers . Prinçay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Dercé in the north and west, Nueil-sous-Faye in the north-east, Sérigny in the east and south-east, Berthegon in the south, Saires in the south and south-west and Monts-sur-Guesnes in the south-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 423 | 353 | 301 | 254 | 218 | 195 | 232 | 225 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais church, monument historique since 1952
- La Roche-du-Maine castle, built between 1520 and 1525, monument historique since 1914
- La Haute Porte house from the 14th century, a historic monument since 1989
Web links
Commons : Prinçay - collection of images, videos and audio files