Vallans

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Vallans
Vallans (France)
Vallans
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan
Community association Niortais
Coordinates 46 ° 13 ′  N , 0 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 13 ′  N , 0 ° 33 ′  W
height 17-56 m
surface 9.03 km 2
Residents 787 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 87 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79270
INSEE code
Website http://www.vallans.fr/

Town Hall (Mairie) of Vallans

Vallans is a French municipality with 787 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 Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan . The inhabitants are called Vallanséens .

geography

Vallans is located in the Saintonge landscape on the edge of the Marais Poitevin . Vallans is surrounded by the neighboring communities Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan in the north, Granzay in the east, La Foye-Monjault in the south and south-east, La Rochénard in the south and south-west and Épannes in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2015
Residents 396 371 341 468 538 568 710 803
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church from the 11th century
  • Vallans Castle
  • Allerit Castle
  • Gautret Castle

Web links

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