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