Saint-Saviol
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon | |
| Canton | Civray | |
| Community association | Civraisien en Poitou | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 8 ′ N , 0 ° 15 ′ E | |
| height | 97-143 m | |
| surface | 10.81 km 2 | |
| Residents | 532 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 49 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86400 | |
| INSEE code | 86247 | |
Saint-Saviol is a French municipality with 532 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Montmorillon and the canton of Civray . The inhabitants are called Saint-Saviolais .
location
Saint-Saviol is located about 52 kilometers south-southwest of Poitiers on the Charente River . Saint-Saviol is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil in the north and east, Saint-Gaudent in the south-east, Saint-Macoux in the south, Limalonges in the west and Linazay in the north-west.
The Saint-Saviol train station is on the Paris – Bordeaux line .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 499 | 526 | 540 | 585 | 526 | 467 | 455 | 515 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Saviol church from the 13th / 14th centuries century
- medieval bridge
- Fayolle Castle from the 15th century
- La Feuilleterre castle from the 19th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 208-210.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Saviol - Collection of images, videos and audio files
