Voissay

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Voissay
Voissay (France)
Voissay
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Canton Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Community association Vals de Saintonge
Coordinates 45 ° 57 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 57 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W
height 3–45 m
surface 5.06 km 2
Residents 156 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 31 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17400
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Voissay

Voissay is a French municipality with 156 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély and is part of the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély . The inhabitants are called Voissayens .

geography

Voissay is located about 55 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the Saintonge . Voissay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Torxé in the north and north-west, La Vergne in the north-east, Ternant in the east, Bignay in the south and Les Nouillers in the west and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 141 130 119 123 98 106 146 175
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Ausone church
Saint Ausone church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , p. 901.

Web links

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