Lugny (Saône-et-Loire)
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon | |
| Canton | Hurigny | |
| Community association | Mâconnais Tournugeois | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 28 ′ N , 4 ° 49 ′ E | |
| height | 201-420 m | |
| surface | 13.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 875 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 63 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 71260 | |
| INSEE code | 71267 | |
| Website | www.lugny-en-maconnais.fr | |
Lugny is a French municipality with 875 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Arrondissement Mâcon in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It is the center of the Haut-Mâconnais landscape and belongs to the canton of Hurigny . It was first mentioned in a document in 894. The Bourbonne flows through the Lugny area and later flows into the Saône . The village's church dates from the 19th century.
Viticulture dominates economically in Lugny : around a quarter of the area consists of vineyards. Lugny is part of the Burgundy wine region and forms a stage on the Mâconnais-Beaujolais wine route.
On July 27, 1991, Lugny was the starting point of a time trial of the 78th Tour de France .
The community has been in partnership with Meckenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate since 1980 .
coat of arms
Description of coat of arms : In blue three (2: 1) five leaves and seven shingles in gold.
Viticulture
The wines produced in the village (mainly white wines ) can be marketed under the designation of origin ( Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée ) Mâcon AOC . In addition, the regionally widespread Burgundy wines Aligoté , Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire , Crémant de Bourgogne and Passetoutgrain can be grown in Lugny .
Web links
- Official website of the place (French)