Souvigné (Deux-Sèvres)
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
Arrondissement | Niort | |
Canton | Saint-Maixent-l'École | |
Community association | Haut Val de Sèvre | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 22 ′ N , 0 ° 11 ′ W | |
height | 62-176 m | |
surface | 26.41 km 2 | |
Residents | 902 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 34 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 79800 | |
INSEE code | 79319 | |
Website | http://www.souvigne.fr/ |
Souvigné is a French municipality with 902 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Niort and the Canton of Saint-Maixent-l'École (until 2015: Canton of Saint-Maixent-l'École-2 ). The inhabitants are called Soussinois (also: Souvignéens ).
geography
Souvigné is about 22 kilometers east-northeast of Niort . Souvigné is surrounded by the neighboring communities
- Saint-Martin-de-Saint-Maixent in the north and north-west,
- Sainte-Eanne in the northeast,
- La Mothe-Saint-Héray in the east,
- Prailles-La Couarde with La Couarde in the south and south-east and Prailles in the south and south-west,
- Romans in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 936 | 885 | 741 | 728 | 758 | 798 | 864 | 878 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Réigné Castle, Monument historique
- Protestant Church, Monument historique
Web links
Commons : Souvigné - collection of images, videos and audio files