Saint-Séverin (Charente)

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Saint-
Severin Sent Severin
Coat of arms of Saint-Séverin
Saint-Séverin (France)
Saint-Severin
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement Angoulême
Canton Tude-et-Lavalette
Community association Lavalette Tude Dronne
Coordinates 45 ° 19 ′  N , 0 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 19 ′  N , 0 ° 15 ′  E
height 45-134 m
surface 14.93 km 2
Residents 774 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 52 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 16390
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Séverin

Saint-Séverin ( Occitan Sent Severin ) is a western French community with 774 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Angoulême and the canton of Tude-et-Lavalette (until 2015 Aubeterre-sur-Dronne ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Séverinois .

location

Saint-Séverin is located about 40 kilometers south-southeast of Angoulême in the border region to the Périgord . The Lizonne delimits the municipality in the east and the Dronne in the south. Saint-Séverin is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Montignac-le-Coq in the north and northwest, Palluaud in the north, Saint-Paul-Lizonne in the east, Allemans in the southeast, Bourg-du-Bost and Petit-Bersac in the south, Nabinaud in the west and Southwest and Pillac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 842 824 721 741 777 731 774 745
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Séverin church
  • Saint-Séverin church

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the Belgian town of Saint-Séverin-en-Condroz in the municipality of Nandrin (Wallonia) since 1973.

Web links

Commons : Saint-Séverin  - Collection of images, videos and audio files