Luigné
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| local community | Brissac Loire Aubance | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Angers | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 17 ′ N , 0 ° 23 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 49320 | |
| Former INSEE code | 49186 | |
| Incorporation | 15th December 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.luigne.fr/ | |
Luigné is a town and commune Déléguée in the French commune of Brissac Loire Aubance with 265 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Luignois .
The municipality of Luigné was founded on December 15, 2016 with nine other municipalities, namely Brissac-Quincé , Charcé-Saint-Ellier-sur-Aubance , Chemellier , Coutures , Les Alleuds , Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne , Saint-Saturnin-sur- Loire , Saulgé-l'Hôpital and Vauchrétien merged to form the new municipality of Brissac Loire Aubance. It belonged to the Arrondissement of Angers and the canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé (until 2015: canton Thouarcé ).
geography
Luigné is located about 23 kilometers south-southeast of Angers in the Anjou wine-growing region .
The municipality of Luigné was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Les Alleuds in the north and northwest, Saulgé-l'Hôpital in the north and east, Noyant-la-Plaine in the east, Brigné in the southeast, Martigné-Briand in the south and southwest and Chavagnes in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 198 | 172 | 165 | 163 | 166 | 179 | 224 | 266 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Avertin church from the 19th century
- Commander of Saulge
- Luigné Castle from the beginning of the 16th century
Viticulture
The place belongs to the Anjou wine region .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 1280-1281.
