Vibrac (Charente)

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Vibrac
Vibrac (France)
Vibrac
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente
Arrondissement cognac
Canton Charente-Champagne
Community association Grand Cognac
Coordinates 45 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 4 ′  W
height 15-68 m
surface 2.82 km 2
Residents 287 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 102 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 16120
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Vibrac

Vibrac is a western French community with 287 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Cognac and the canton of Charente-Champagne (until 2015 Châteauneuf-sur-Charente ). The inhabitants are called Vibracais .

location

Vibrac is located about 15 kilometers west of Angoulême on the Charente , which borders the municipality to the south and west. Vibrac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Moulidars in the north and north-east, Saint-Simeux in the south and east, Angeac-Charente in the south and west and Saint-Simon in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 225 246 266 232 223 244 290 301
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century, historic monument since 1974
  • Vibrac castle ruins from the 15th century
  • Bouet Bridge
Saint-Pierre church

Web links

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