Seuilly
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Quinone | |
Canton | Quinone | |
Community association | Chinon, Vienne et Loire | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 8 ′ N , 0 ° 10 ′ E | |
height | 43-117 m | |
surface | 15.73 km 2 | |
Residents | 359 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 37500 | |
INSEE code | 37248 | |
Website | http://www.seuilly.fr/ | |
![]() Town hall (Mairie) of Seuilly |
Seuilly is a French municipality with 359 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Chinon and the Canton of Chinon . The inhabitants are called Sullaciens .
geography
Seuilly is about seven kilometers southwest of Chinon . The Négron River runs along the eastern municipal boundary . Seuilly is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cinais in the north, La Roche-Clermault in the east and northeast, Marçay in the east and southeast, Beuxes in the south and southeast, Vézières in the south and southwest, Lerné in the west and Thizay in the northwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2014 |
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404 | 358 | 331 | 338 | 366 | 369 | 370 | 353 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Priory of Seuilly (also: Abtei Seuilly), founded in 1100, closed in 1736, monument historique since 1948
- François Rabelais Museum in La Devinière, the presumed birthplace
- Le Coudray-Montpensier Castle
- Chavigny Castle, built between 1638 and 1646
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 480-483.
Web links
Commons : Seuilly - collection of images, videos and audio files