Saint-Jean-de-Thouars
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
Arrondissement | Bressuire | |
Canton | Thouars | |
Community association | Thouarsais | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 58 ′ N , 0 ° 13 ′ W | |
height | 48–111 m | |
surface | 4.96 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,358 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 274 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 79100 | |
INSEE code | 79259 | |
Website | http://stjeandethouars.free.fr// |
Saint-Jean-de-Thouars is a French commune with 1,358 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement Bressuire and the Canton Thouars (until 2015: Canton Thouars-1 ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Jeantais .
location
Saint-Jean-de-Thouars is located about two kilometers south of the city center of Thouars . The Thouet limits the municipality to the north.
Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Jean-de-Thouars are Thouars in the north, Missé in the east and south-east, Luzay in the south, Mauzé-Thouarsais in the west and south-west and Saint-Jacques-de-Thouars in the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 650 | 606 | 1,082 | 1,257 | 1,368 | 1.317 | 1,364 | 1,321 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Jean church
- Wash house
- Tor Maillot, the remnant of the former fortifications of Thouars, marks the border with Saint-Jean-de-Thouars
Web links
Commons : Saint-Jean-de-Thouars - Collection of images, videos and audio files