Hurigny

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Hurigny
Coat of arms of Hurigny
Hurigny (France)
Hurigny
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Mâcon
Canton Hurigny (main town)
Community association Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération
Coordinates 46 ° 21 ′  N , 4 ° 48 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 21 ′  N , 4 ° 48 ′  E
height 222-391 m
surface 9.2 km 2
Residents 1,983 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 216 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71870
INSEE code
Website http://www.hurigny.fr/

Hurigny is a French commune with 1,983 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mâcon and the canton of Hurigny (until 2015: canton of Mâcon-Nord ). The inhabitants are called gueulatis .

geography

Hurigny is located in the Mâconnais in the Bourgogne wine region . Hurigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Laizé in the north, Mâcon (exclave Sennecé-les-Mâcon) in the northeast, Sancé in the east, Mâcon in the southeast, Charnay-lès-Mâcon in the south, Prissé in the southwest, Chavagny-les-Chevrières in the west and Southwest and La Roche-Vineuse to the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 935 1,128 1,220 1,249 1,429 1,474 1,699 1.939

Attractions

Hurigny Castle
  • Romanesque church

There are several castles in the municipality:

  • Hurigny Castle from the 18th century
  • Salornay Castle
  • Chazoux castle from the 18th / 19th centuries century
  • La Fontaine Castle from the 18th century
  • Guerret Castle from the 19th century

Web links

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