La Bigottière
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Mayenne | |
Arrondissement | Mayenne | |
Canton | Ernée | |
Community association | Ernée | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 13 ′ N , 0 ° 48 ′ W | |
height | 93-183 m | |
surface | 18.4 km 2 | |
Residents | 498 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 27 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 53240 | |
INSEE code | 53031 |
La Bigottière is a French municipality with 498 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mayenne and the canton of Ernée (until 2015: canton of Chailland ). The inhabitants are called bigottins .
geography
La Bigottière is about 16 kilometers north of Laval . La Bigottière is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Placé in the north, Alexain in the east, Saint-Germain-d'Anxure in the east and south-east, Andouillé in the south, Saint-Germain-le-Guillaume in the west and Chailland in the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 461 | 407 | 383 | 342 | 349 | 331 | 383 | 493 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- The Faix du Diable menhir is in La Bigottière
- 19th century Saint Martin church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 158-159.
Web links
Commons : La Bigottière - Collection of images, videos and audio files