Épeigné-sur-Dême

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Épeigné-sur-Dême
Épeigné-sur-Dême (France)
Épeigné-sur-Dême
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Quinone
Canton Château-Renault
Community association Gâtine et Choisilles-Pays de Racan
Coordinates 47 ° 40 ′  N , 0 ° 37 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 40 ′  N , 0 ° 37 ′  E
height 66–128 m
surface 21.08 km 2
Residents 159 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 37370
INSEE code

Épeigné-sur-Dême is a French municipality with 159 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Chinon and the canton of Château-Renault (until 2015: canton of Neuvy-le-Roi ). The inhabitants are called Spinacois .

geography

Épeigné-sur-Dême is the northernmost municipality in the Indre-et-Loire department. It is located about 31 kilometers north-west of Tours . Épeigné-sur-Dême is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beaumont-sur-Dême in the north and north-west, Villedieu-le-Château in the north-east, Chemillé-sur-Dême in the east and south-east, Neuvy-le-Roi in the south, Bueil-en- Touraine to the south-west, Villebourg to the west and south-west and Dissay-sous-Courcillon to the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
320 270 216 186 172 145 157 170
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Only residents with primary residence

Attractions

church
  • Menhir Les Cormiers
  • Saint-Etienne church
  • Girardet Castle from the 19th century
  • Les Pins Castle, built in 1852
  • Rennefort Castle from the 18th / 19th centuries century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 1055-1057.

Web links

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