Sainte-Sévère

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Sainte-Sévère
Sainte-Sévère (France)
Sainte-Sévère
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement cognac
Canton Jarnac
Community association Grand Cognac
Coordinates 45 ° 45 ′  N , 0 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 45 ′  N , 0 ° 14 ′  W
height 10–31 m
surface 18.31 km 2
Residents 524 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 29 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 16200
INSEE code
Website http://www.sainte-severe.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Sainte-Sévère

Sainte-Sévère is a southwestern French community with 524 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Cognac and the canton of Jarnac . The inhabitants are called Sévériens .

location

Sainte-Sévère is about nine kilometers northeast of Cognac . Sainte-Sévère is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bréville in the north and north-west, Ballans in the north, Macqueville in the north-east, Houlette in the east, Réparsac in the south and Cherves-Richemont in the west and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 466 474 499 509 578 550 542 524
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Sainte-Sévère church, built in 1896/1897
  • Remains of a Roman camp
Sainte-Sévère church

Web links

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