Seigné
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély | |
| Canton | Matha | |
| Community association | Vals de Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 57 ′ N , 0 ° 13 ′ W | |
| height | 68-134 m | |
| surface | 6.43 km 2 | |
| Residents | 77 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17510 | |
| INSEE code | 17422 | |
 Seigné Town Hall (Mairie) |
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Seigné is a French commune with a population of 77 (as at 1st January 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély and is part of the canton Matha (until 2015: canton Aulnay ). The inhabitants are called Seignéens .
geography
Seigné is located about 72 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the Saintonge . Seigné is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Néré in the north and west, Romazières in the northeast, Fontaine-Chalendray in the east, Cressé in the south and Le Gicq in the southwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 144 | 155 | 140 | 124 | 117 | 108 | 102 | 77 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church, Monument historique since 1969
- Protestant Church
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Seigné
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 144-145.
Web links
Commons : Seigné - collection of images, videos and audio files
