Usseau (Vienne)

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Usseau
Usseau (France)
Usseau
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Châtellerault
Canton Châtellerault-2
Community association Grand Châtellerault
Coordinates 46 ° 53 '  N , 0 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 53 '  N , 0 ° 31'  E
height 71-163 m
surface 18.95 km 2
Residents 607 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 32 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 86230
INSEE code

Usseau is a municipality with 607 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the central west of France . It belongs to the canton of Châtellerault-2 (until 2015: canton of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers ) in the arrondissement of Châtellerault . The inhabitants are called Usselois .

geography

Usseau is located about seven kilometers northwest of Châtellerault in the Pays Châtelleraudais . Usseau is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Leigné-sur-Usseau in the north and north-west, Vellèches in the north-east, Antran in the south and east, Thuré in the south-west and Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers in the west and north-west.

The A10 car route runs along the eastern edge of the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 439 383 383 489 521 573 634 648
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

La Motte Castle
  • Remeneuil Church, historic monument since 2002
  • La Motte Castle, Monument historique since 2004
  • Remeneuil Castle

Web links

Commons : Usseau  - collection of images, videos and audio files