Quinçay

Quinçay (French pronunciation: [kɛ̃sɛ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Quinçay
The church in Quincay
The church in Quincay
Location of Quinçay
Quinçay is located in France
Quinçay
Quinçay
Quinçay is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Quinçay
Quinçay
Coordinates: 46°36′26″N 0°14′14″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementPoitiers
CantonVouneuil-sous-Biard
IntercommunalityHaut-Poitou
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Brault[1]
Area
1
29.66 km2 (11.45 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,132
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86204 /86190
Elevation82–146 m (269–479 ft)
(avg. 105 m or 344 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 709    
1975 862+2.83%
1982 1,216+5.04%
1990 1,564+3.20%
1999 1,663+0.68%
2007 2,101+2.97%
2012 2,219+1.10%
2017 2,215−0.04%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The castle of Masseuil (Château de Masseuil) is listed.
  • The door of the Quinçay church has been listed in 1926.
  • The wash-house on Auxance river
  • The logis of Pré-Bernard.
  • The fountain of Ringère

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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