Roiffé
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Châtellerault | |
| Canton | Loudun | |
| Community association | Pays Loudunais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 8 ' N , 0 ° 3' E | |
| height | 35-118 m | |
| surface | 24.3 km 2 | |
| Residents | 759 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86120 | |
| INSEE code | 86210 | |
Roiffé is a French village with 759 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Châtellerault and the canton of Loudun (until 2015: canton of Les Trois-Moutiers ).
geography
Roiffé is about 60 kilometers north-northwest of Poitiers . Neighboring communities of Roiffé are Fontevraud-l'Abbaye in the north, Couziers in the north-east, Lerné in the east, Bournand in the south and south-east, Les Trois-Moutiers in the south and south-west, Raslay in the south-west and Saix in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 847 | 773 | 475 | 535 | 593 | 658 | 667 | 726 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- La Roche-Martel Castle, Monument historique since 2005
Personalities
- Isaac de Razilly (1587–1635), governor of Acadia and viceroy of New France (1632–1635)
Web links
Commons : Roiffé - collection of images, videos and audio files
