Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire | |
| Canton | Mauléon | |
| Community association | Bocage Bressuirais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 59 ′ N , 0 ° 45 ′ W | |
| height | 102-195 m | |
| surface | 28.92 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,411 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 49 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79700 | |
| INSEE code | 79289 | |
| Website | http://www.saintpierredesechaubrognes.fr/ | |
Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is a French commune with 1,411 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Bressuire and the canton Mauléon .
location
Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is located about 13 kilometers southeast of Cholet in the Haut- Poitou landscape . The Moine limits the community in the northwest and northeast. Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Maulévrier in the north, Yzernay in the north-east, Mauléon in the south, east and west and La Tessouale in the north-west.
history
During the so-called little Chouannerie , on May 18, 1815, the battle at Échaubrognes between the troops of imperial France and the royalists of the Vendée took place here.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1.012 | 961 | 1,023 | 1,113 | 1,253 | 1,251 | 1,378 | 1,379 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
