Saint-Loup-Lamairé
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
Arrondissement | Parthenay | |
Canton | Le Val de Thouet | |
Community association | Airvaudais-Val du Thouet | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 47 ′ N , 0 ° 10 ′ W | |
height | 74-162 m | |
surface | 21.80 km 2 | |
Residents | 986 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 45 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 79600 | |
INSEE code | 79268 | |
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The French commune of Saint-Loup-Lamairé is located in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the canton of Le Val de Thouet and has 986 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
geography
Saint-Loup-Lamairé is located at an average altitude of 74 meters on tributaries to the Loire ( Thouet and Cébron ). The distance to Poitiers is 70 kilometers, 30 kilometers to Thouars and Bressuire and 20 & nbsp kilometers to Parthenay .
Attractions
- The castle, probably built by a Jean or Amaury de Dercé, dates from the 17th century (French: Château de Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet). One of them is 200 years older. The building is formally similar to Cheverny Castle . A previous structure is to be built in the XI. It may have been built in the 16th century by a Mr.
- City walls surround many historical buildings
- Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church
literature
- Frédéric Chasseboeuf: Châteaux en Poitou-Charentes. Patrimoines et Médias, 2006. ISBN 2-910137-91-0
- François Bouchet, among others: La vallée du Thouet. Geste Editions, 2004. ISBN 2-84561-103-X
Web links
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