Lévignac
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Lévignac Levinhac |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
| Canton | Léguevin | |
| Community association | Save au touch | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 40 ′ N , 1 ° 12 ′ E | |
| height | 123-235 m | |
| surface | 12.22 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,113 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 173 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31530 | |
| INSEE code | 31297 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-levignac.com/ | |
Lévignac (also: Lévignac-sur-Save ; Occitan : Levinhac ) is a municipality with 2,113 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in southern France , in the Occitania region and in the Haute-Garonne department . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Toulouse and in the canton of Léguevin . The inhabitants are called Lévignacais (es) .
geography
Lévignac is located about 21 kilometers west-northwest of Toulouse on the Save . Lévignac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Menville in the north, Saint-Paul-sur-Save in the northeast, Montaigut-sur-Save in the east and northeast, Pibrac in the southeast, Lasserre-Pradère in the south and southwest and Le Castéra in the west and northwest.
The national route 224 and the Itinéraire à Grand Gabarit run through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 668 | 748 | 886 | 1,080 | 1,400 | 1,624 | 1,885 | 1.963 |
Attractions
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See also: List of Monuments historiques in Lévignac
- Saint-Maur church
- Castle of the Countess of Barry
- Telegraph tower
- Mill
- Dovecote
- Market hall
- Trappists - Saint-Marie du Désert Abbey (in Bellegarde-Sainte-Marie)
Personalities
- Adrien Recurt (1798–1872), politician, Minister of the Interior (1848)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 847-848.
