Saint-Genest-d'Ambière

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Saint-Genest-d'Ambière
Saint-Genest-d'Ambière (France)
Saint-Genest-d'Ambière
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Châtellerault
Canton Châtellerault-1
Community association Grand Châtellerault
Coordinates 46 ° 49 ′  N , 0 ° 22 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 49 ′  N , 0 ° 22 ′  E
height 64-161 m
surface 32.06 km 2
Residents 1,248 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 39 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86140
INSEE code
Website Saint-Genest-d'Ambière

Saint-Genest-d'Ambière is a French village with 1,248 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Châtellerault and the canton of Châtellerault-1 .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007
Residents 1097 1106 1067 1105 1105 1143 1210

Attractions

  • Abin Castle (15th / 17th century, partly monument historique )
  • Puygarreau Castle (partly Monument historique)

Community partnerships

Saint-Genest-d'Ambière has partnerships with the municipality of Volmerange-les-Mines in Lorraine (France) and with Lipiany (Lippehne) in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship (Poland).

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 399-401.

Web links

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