Saint-Amant-de-Boixe
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | Confolens | |
| Canton | Boixe-et-Manslois | |
| Community association | Coeur de Charente | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 48 ' N , 0 ° 8' E | |
| height | 41-139 m | |
| surface | 22.39 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,370 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 61 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16330 | |
| INSEE code | 16295 | |
Saint-Amant-de-Boixe is a French commune with 1,370 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Confolens and the canton Boixe-et-Manslois . The municipality is located about 20 kilometers north of Angoulême .
Population development
- 1962: 815
- 1968: 842
- 1975: 877
- 1982: 891
- 1990: 997
- 1999: 1125
- 2007: 1385
- 2016: 1393
Attractions
- The Saint-Amant-de-Boixe Abbey with the Center d'Interprétation de l'Architecture Romane.
- The Boixe necropolis
Personalities
- Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863), who lived in the forest of la Boixe from 1818–1820
- Émile Marchoux (1862-1943), medic
Web links
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