Sainte-Gemme (Deux-Sèvres)

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Sainte-Gemme
Sainte-Gemme (France)
Sainte-Gemme
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Bressuire
Canton Le Val de Thouet
Community association Thouarsais
Coordinates 46 ° 54 ′  N , 0 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 54 ′  N , 0 ° 17 ′  W
height 112-146 m
surface 8.84 km 2
Residents 400 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 45 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79330
INSEE code

Sainte-Gemme is a French commune of 400 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Bressuire and the canton Le Val de Thouet (until 2015: canton Saint-Varent ).

location

Sainte-Gemme is about 16 kilometers east-northeast of Bressuire . Sainte-Gemme is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Luché-Thouarsais in the north and west, Saint-Varent in the east, Pierrefitte in the south and Geay in the southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 320 325 327 333 317 315 362 391
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Sainte-Gemme church
  • Saint-Guillaume Church

Web links

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