Vendeuvre-du-Poitou
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| local community | Saint-Martin-la-Pallu | |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 44 ′ N , 0 ° 19 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 86380 | |
| Former INSEE code | 86281 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
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Vendeuvre-du-Poitou is a village and a former French commune with 3,195 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Poitiers and since 2015 to the canton of Jaunay clan .
With effect from January 1, 2017, the former municipalities of Vendeuvre-du-Poitou , Charrais , Cheneché and Blaslay were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Saint Martin la Pallu and have the status of a Commune déléguée there . The administrative headquarters are in Vendeuvre-du-Poitou.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 2,049 | 1.991 | 1,895 | 2.154 | 2,319 | 2,430 | 2,806 |
Attractions
- Renaissance Bonnivet Castle (16th century, Monument historique , since 2001)
- Church of Sainte-Aventin (Monument historique, since 1927)
- Wayside cross Grand-Gue 'Great Ford ' (Monument historique, since 1931)
Personalities
- Residence of the philosopher Michel Foucault (1926–1984)
Web links
Commons : Vendeuvre-du-Poitou - Collection of images, videos and audio files
