Loigné-sur-Mayenne
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local community | La Roche-Neuville | |
region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Mayenne | |
Arrondissement | Château-Gontier | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 52 ′ N , 0 ° 45 ′ W | |
Post Code | 53200 | |
Former INSEE code | 53136 | |
Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Loigné-sur-Mayenne |
Loigné-sur-Mayenne is a town and commune Déléguée in the French commune of La Roche-Neuville with 928 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants of the commune are called Loignéens .
The municipality of Loigné-sur-Mayenne merged with Saint-Sulpice on January 1, 2019 to form the Commune nouvelle La Roche-Neuville. Since then it has had the status of a Commune déléguée. The commune of Loigné-sur-Mayenne was part of the arrondissement of Château-Gontier and the canton of Azé (until 2015: canton of Château-Gontier-Ouest ).
geography
Loigné-sur-Mayenne is about 27 kilometers south-southeast of Laval . The Mayenne river limits the municipality to the east. The municipality of Loigné-sur-Mayenne was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities
- Houssay and Saint-Sulpice in the north,
- Fromentières in the east,
- Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne with Azé in the southeast and Château-Gontier in the south,
- Marigné-Peuton in the west and south-west,
- Peuton in the west,
- Quelaines-Saint-Gault in the north-west.
Population development
year | 1793 | 1800 | 1876 | 1901 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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Residents | 990 | 904 | 919 | 832 | 646 | 576 | 569 | 580 | 642 | 704 | 839 | 888 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Dolmen La Cadurie
- Saint-Aubin church from the 15th century, monument historique
- Les Poiriers Castle
- Viaulnay mansion and chapel from the 15th / 16th centuries century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 220-222.