Juigné-sur-Loire

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Juigné-sur-Loire
Juigné-sur-Loire (France)
Juigné-sur-Loire
local community Les Garennes sur Loire
region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement Angers
Coordinates 47 ° 24 ′  N , 0 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 24 ′  N , 0 ° 29 ′  W
Post Code 49610
Former INSEE code 49167
Incorporation 15th December 2016
status Commune déléguée
Website http://www.juigne-sur-loire.fr/

Juigné-sur-Loire is a small town and a commune Déléguée in the French community with 2,698 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Juignéens .

The municipality of Juigné-sur-Loire merged with Saint-Jean-des-Mauvrets on December 15, 2016 to form the new municipality of Les Garennes sur Loire. It belonged to the Arrondissement of Angers and the canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé .

geography

Juigné-sur-Loire is about nine kilometers southeast of Angers on the southern bank of the Loire , whose valley here is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Anjou wine-growing region . Here the Louet flows into the Loire again. The municipality of Juigné-sur-Loire was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Les Ponts-de-Cé in the north and north-west, La Daguenière (today: Loire-Authion ) in the north-east, Saint-Jean-des-Mauvrets in the east and south-east and Saint-Melaine -sur-Aubance to the south and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 795 931 1,411 1,781 2.006 2,273 2,471 2,580
Source: INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Les Garennes sur Loire

  • Saint-Germain church, monument historique since 1965
  • Rectory, Monument historique since 1965
  • Houses Les Charmettes (Monument historique since 1965) and Le Plessis (Monument historique since 2001)

Viticulture

The place belongs to the Anjou wine region .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 949-951.

Web links

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