Lorigné

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lorigné
Lorigné (France)
Lorigné
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Melle
Community association Mellois en Poitou
Coordinates 46 ° 7 '  N , 0 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 7 '  N , 0 ° 4'  E
height 129-161 m
surface 11.1 km 2
Residents 300 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 79190
INSEE code

Lorigné is a French commune of 300 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Niort and is part of the canton of Melle ( Sauzé-Vaussais until 2015 ).

geography

Lorigné is about 60 kilometers southeast of Niort . Lorigné is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Chapelle-Pouilloux in the north, Sauzé-Vaussais in the east and northeast, Montjean in the southeast, La Forêt-de-Tessé in the south, Pioussay in the south and southwest, Valdelaume with Hanc in the west and southwest and Melleran in the Northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 480 413 336 336 308 298 286 288
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Martin Church

Web links

Commons : Lorigné  - collection of images, videos and audio files