Savigné

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Savigné
Savigné (France)
Savigné
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
Canton Civray
Community association Civraisien en Poitou
Coordinates 46 ° 10 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 10 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  E
height 110-161 m
surface 36.35 km 2
Residents 1,336 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 37 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86400
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Savigné

Savigné is a western French city and a municipality with 1336 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Montmorillon and the canton of Civray . The inhabitants are called Savignéens .

location

Savigné is about 47 kilometers south of Poitiers . Savigné is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Champniers in the north, La Chapelle-Bâton in the east and north-east, Charroux in the east, Genouillé in the south, Civray in the south-west, Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil in the west and Blanzay in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,431 1,341 1,287 1,321 1,350 1,355 1.311 1,358
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Tumulus from Le Gros Guignon
  • Saint-Hilaire church from the 12th century, additions from the 15th century
  • Former fortifications
  • Former priory of Montazai
church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , pp. 210-214.

Web links

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