Vaux (Vienne)

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Vaux
Vaux (France)
Vaux
local community Valence-en-Poitou
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
Coordinates 46 ° 18 '  N , 0 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 18 '  N , 0 ° 13'  E
Post Code 86700
Former INSEE code 86278
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée

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Vaux (also: Vaux-en-Couhé ) is a commune Déléguée in the French commune of Valence-en-Poitou with 797 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Arrondissement Montmorillon , in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 : Poitou-Charentes ). The inhabitants are called Valois .

On January 1, 2019, the municipality of Vaux was merged with four others to form the Commune nouvelle Valence-en-Poitou. The municipality of Vaux was part of the canton of Lusignan (until 2015: canton of Couhé ).

geography

Vaux is about 33 kilometers south-southwest of Poitiers on the Bouleure River . The Commune déléguée Vaux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ceaux-en-Couhé in the north, Champagné-Saint-Hilaire in the northeast, Romagne in the east and southeast, Brux in the south and Couhé in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 838 784 710 730 616 631 673 781
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Notre-Dame church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vienne. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-128-7 , p. 244.

Web links

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