Saint-Julien-l'Ars

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Saint-Julien-l'Ars
Coat of arms of Saint-Julien-l'Ars
Saint-Julien-l'Ars (France)
Saint-Julien-l'Ars
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Poitiers
Canton Chasseneuil-du-Poitou
Community association Grand Poitiers
Coordinates 46 ° 34 '  N , 0 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 34 '  N , 0 ° 31'  E
height 104-130 m
surface 18.46 km 2
Residents 2,660 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 144 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86800
INSEE code
Website http://www.saintjulienlars.fr/

Saint-Julien church

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Saint-Julien-l'Ars is a French village with 2,660 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Poitiers and the canton of Chasseneuil-du-Poitou (until 2015: canton of Saint-Julien-l'Ars ). The inhabitants are called Sancto-Julianais .

geography

The place is about twelve kilometers east of Poitiers . Saint-Julien-l'Ars is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lavoux in the north, Jardres in the east, Pouillé in the south-east, Tercé in the south and south-east, Savigny-Léscault in the south and south-west, Mignaloux-Beauvoir in the south-west and Sèvres-Anxaumont in the west.

The former route nationale 151 (today's D951) runs through the municipality .

history

During the Second World War, a German internment camp was located here from September 1941, which was used as a prisoner-of-war camp for German officers after it was liberated by the Allies.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 1,180 1,237 1,436 1,724 1,903 2,061 2,170 2,447

Attractions

Saint-Julien Castle

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Saint-Julien-l'Ars  - Collection of images, videos and audio files