Louzignac
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély | |
Canton | Matha | |
Community association | Vals de Saintonge | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 14 ′ W | |
height | 49-80 m | |
surface | 6.13 km 2 | |
Residents | 160 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 17160 | |
INSEE code | 17212 | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Louzignac |
Louzignac is a French municipality with 160 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély and is part of the canton Matha . The inhabitants are called Louzignacais .
geography
Louzignac is located about 75 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle in the Saintonge . Louzignac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Haimps in the north and north-west, Siecq in the east, Ballans in the south, Brie-sous-Matha in the south and south-west and Sonnac in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 196 | 196 | 171 | 158 | 166 | 149 | 163 | 160 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martial church from the 11th / 12th centuries century
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Louzignac
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 437-438.
Web links
Commons : Louzignac - collection of images, videos and audio files