Le Petit-Pressigny

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Le Petit-Pressigny
Le Petit-Pressigny (France)
Le Petit-Pressigny
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Loches
Canton Descartes
Community association Loches Sud Touraine
Coordinates 46 ° 55 '  N , 0 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 55 '  N , 0 ° 55'  E
height 71-140 m
surface 32.05 km 2
Residents 336 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 10 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 37350
INSEE code
Website http://lepetitpressigny.fr/

Le Petit-Pressigny is a municipality with 336 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the French department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the canton of Descartes (until 2015: canton Le Grand-Pressigny ) and the Arrondissement of Loches . The inhabitants are called Petits Pressignois .

geography

Le Petit-Pressigny is located about 52 kilometers south-southeast of Tours on the Aigronne River and is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Celle-Guenand in the north, Charnizay in the east, Preuilly-sur-Claise and Boussay in the south, Chaumussay in the southwest and Le Grand-Pressigny in the West.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 714 624 532 445 394 366 326 329
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Pierre church
  • Saint-Pierre church from the 13th century, alterations from the 16th century, monument historique since 1926
  • Sainte-Radegonde priory from the 13th century with additions from the 15th century
  • Manor of Ré
  • 15th century Les Bordes castle

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 561-563.

Web links

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