Villedoux

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Villedoux
Villedoux (France)
Villedoux
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton Marans
Community association Aunis Atlantique
Coordinates 46 ° 15 ′  N , 1 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 15 ′  N , 1 ° 4 ′  W
height 0-20 m
surface 15.84 km 2
Residents 2,237 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 141 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17230
INSEE code
Website http://www.villedoux.fr/

Villedoux is a French commune with 2,237 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017), in the department of Charente-Maritime and in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (previously Poitou-Charentes ) is located. It belongs to the arrondissement of La Rochelle and the canton of Marans . The inhabitants are called Villedousais .

geography

Villedoux is located about eleven kilometers northeast of La Rochelle on the Canal de Marans à la Rochelle . Villedoux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Charron in the north, Andilly in the east and northeast, Saint-Ouen-d'Aunis in the east and southeast, Saint-Xandre in the south, Marsilly in the west and southwest and Esnandes in the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
378 384 767 715 958 935 1,092 2.125
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint Martin Church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Villedoux

  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 372-373.

Web links

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