Villiers couture
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély | |
| Canton | Matha | |
| Community association | Vals de Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 59 ′ N , 0 ° 9 ′ W | |
| height | 96-138 m | |
| surface | 8.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 116 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17510 | |
| INSEE code | 17477 | |
Villiers-Couture is a French municipality with 116 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély and is part of the canton Matha (until 2015: canton Aulnay ). The inhabitants are called Villiérois .
geography
Villiers-Couture is located about 75 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the Saintonge . Villiers-Couture is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Aubigné in the north, Villemain in the northeast, Couture-d'Argenson in the east, Chives in the southeast, Fontaine-Chalendray in the south and Romazières in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 187 | 171 | 151 | 171 | 163 | 168 | 156 | 128 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Villiers-Couture
- 11th century Saint-Hilaire church, a historic monument since 1969
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 148-150.
Web links
Commons : Villiers-Couture - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
