Lumeau
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
| Arrondissement | Châteaudun | |
| Canton | Voves | |
| Community association | Coeur de Beauce | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 7 ' N , 1 ° 47' E | |
| height | 120-134 m | |
| surface | 15.28 km 2 | |
| Residents | 149 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 28140 | |
| INSEE code | 28221 | |
Lumeau is a French municipality with 149 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Eure-et-Loir in the region Center-Val de Loire ( Beauce and Orléanais Province); it belongs to the arrondissement of Châteaudun and the canton of Voves .
geography
Lumeau is about 25 kilometers north-northwest of Orléans . Lumeau is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Tillay-le-Péneux , Bazoches-les-Hautes and Baigneaux in the north, Poupry in the east, Terminiers in the south and Loigny-la-Bataille in the west.
history
On December 2, 1870, the Battle of Loigny and Poupry took place here during the Franco-Prussian War (Battle of Lumeau and Neuvilliers).
Attractions
Saint-Pierre church
Ossuary
- medieval church of Saint-Pierre de Lumeau.
- Ossuary Monument des mobiles à Neuvilliers ( Battle of Loigny and Poupry , Battle of Lumeau and Neuvilliers 2 XII 1870); Memorial for 1,100 French and 40 German soldiers.
Web links
Commons : Lumeau - collection of images, videos and audio files
