Laugnac
|
Laugnac Launhac |
||
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Agen | |
| Canton | Le Confluent | |
| Community association | Confluent et Coteaux de Prayssas | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 36 ′ E | |
| height | 90-246 m | |
| surface | 17.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 667 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 47360 | |
| INSEE code | 47140 | |
Laugnac ( Occitan : Launhac ) is a French municipality with 667 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Laugnac is located in the Agen arrondissement and belongs to the canton of Le Confluent (until 2015: canton of Prayssas ). The inhabitants are called Laugnacais .
geography
Laugnac is about ten kilometers north-northwest of Agen . Laugnac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cours in the north, Sembas in the northeast, Castella in the east, Foulayronnes in the southeast, Madaillan in the south and Prayssas in the west and southwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 515 | 494 | 446 | 441 | 522 | 545 | 606 | 630 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church in Quissac
- Saint-Etienne church in Marsac
- Sainte-Colombe church in Lasfargues
- Quissac Castle from the 15th century
- Laugnac Tower
Saint-Pierre church
Saint-Etienne church
Laugnac tower with church
Personalities
- Antoine de Malvin de Montazet (1713–1788), theologian, Bishop of Autun (1748–1758) and Archbishop of Lyon (1758–1788)
Web links
Commons : Laugnac - collection of images, videos and audio files
