Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente | |
Arrondissement | Angoulême | |
Canton | Tude-et-Lavalette | |
Community association | Lavalette Tude Dronne | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 16 ′ N , 0 ° 4 ′ E | |
height | 27-146 m | |
surface | 12.38 km 2 | |
Residents | 255 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 21 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 16210 | |
INSEE code | 16346 | |
Town hall ( Mairie ) of Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais |
Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais is a French municipality with 255 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Angoulême and to the municipality association Lavalette Tude Dronne, founded in 2017 . The inhabitants are called Saint-Quentinois .
geography
Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais is located in the south of the historic province of Angoumois , about 48 kilometers south-southwest of Angoulême . Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Orival in the north, Rouffiac in the northeast, Les Essards in the east, Parcoul-Chenaud in the south, Bazac in the southwest, Saint-Avit in the west and Chalais in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 285 | 259 | 230 | 219 | 243 | 250 | 269 | 269 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Quentin church from the 12th century
- Remains of a moth near Puygoyon
- Auziac and Saillant mills
Personalities
- Pierre Papillaud (1935–2017), entrepreneur
Web links
Commons : Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais - Collection of images, videos and audio files