Ventouse
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | Confolens | |
| Canton | Boixe-et-Manslois | |
| Community association | Coeur de Charente | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 54 ' N , 0 ° 20' E | |
| height | 75-162 m | |
| surface | 10.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 126 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 16230 | |
| INSEE code | 16396 | |
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 Ventouse Town Hall (Mairie)  | 
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Ventouse is a French municipality with 126 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Confolens and the canton of Boixe-et-Manslois (until 2015 Mansle ). The inhabitants are called Ventousiens .
geography
Ventouse is about 32 kilometers north-northeast of Angoulême . Ventouse is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Couture in the north and northwest, Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec in the north, Beaulieu-sur-Sonnette in the northeast, Cellefrouin in the east and southeast, Cellettes in the south and Luxé in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | 
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| 160 | 166 | 151 | 136 | 124 | 113 | 122 | 129 | 
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1925
 
Web links
Commons : Ventouse  - collection of images, videos and audio files