Thurageau

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Thurageau
Thurageau (France)
Thurageau
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Poitiers
Canton Migné auxances
Community association Haut-Poitou
Coordinates 46 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 15 ′  E
height 71-161 m
surface 35.29 km 2
Residents 814 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 23 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86110
INSEE code

Thurageau is a municipality with 814 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the north-west of the Vienne department in France . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Poitiers and the canton of Migné-Auxances (until 2015: canton of Mirebeau ).

geography

Thurageau is located about 22 kilometers north-northwest of Poitiers . Thurageau is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chouppes in the north and northwest, Doussay in the north, Lencloître in the north and northeast, Ouzilly in the east, Vendeuvre-du-Poitou in the south and southeast, Cheneché in the south, Blaslay in the south and southwest, Varennes in the west as well Mirebeau to the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 861 766 671 605 673 697 807 817
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Tower of the former Abain Castle, a historic monument since 1925
Abain Castle Tower

Web links

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