Saint-Loup (Charente-Maritime)

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Saint Loup
Saint-Loup (France)
Saint Loup
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Community association Vals de Saintonge
Coordinates 46 ° 0 ′  N , 0 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 0 ′  N , 0 ° 37 ′  W
height 2-48 m
surface 16.42 km 2
Residents 303 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17380
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Loup

Saint-Loup (also: Saint-Loup-de-Saintonge ) is a French municipality with 303 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély and is part of the canton Saint-Jean-d'Angély (until 2015: canton Tonnay-Boutonne ). The inhabitants are called Lupéens .

geography

Saint-Loup is about 50 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle . Saint-Loup is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Puyrolland and Nachamps in the north, Landes in the east, Chantemerle-sur-le-Soie in the south, Tonnay-Boutonne in the west and south-west and Annezay in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 403 327 267 252 274 273 270 325
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Loup (Charente-Maritime)

  • Saint-Leu church from the 12th century, renovations from the 15th century
Saint-Leu church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 1109-1110.

Web links

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