Les Artigues-de-Lussac
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Libourne | |
| Canton | Le North Libournais | |
| Community association | Grand Saint-Emilionnais | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 58 ′ N , 0 ° 8 ′ W | |
| height | 18-66 m | |
| surface | 10.16 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,108 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 109 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33570 | |
| INSEE code | 33014 | |
.JPG) Town hall (Mairie) of Les Artigues-de-Lussac |
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Les Artigues-de-Lussac is a southwestern French municipality with 1108 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Libourne and the canton of Le Nord-Libournais (until 2015 Lussac ). The inhabitants are called Artiguais .
location
Les Artigues-de-Lussac is located about 37 kilometers east-northeast of Bordeaux . Les Artigues-de-Lussac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Denis-de-Pile in the north and north-west, Abzac in the north and north-east, Lussac in the east and Montagne in the south and south-west.
At the former Cistercian monastery, two variants of the Camino de Santiago cross : the Via Lemovicensis and the Via Turonensis .
history
In 1869, the community was formed from parts of the neighboring communities Lussac and Montagne .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 565 | 609 | 683 | 893 | 895 | 972 | 1013 | 1108 |
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Attractions
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- Le Sacré-Cœur church from the second half of the 19th century
- Cistercian monastery Notre-Dame de la Faise , founded in 1137 or 1147, dissolved in 1790, monument historique since 1974
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 923-924.
