Lunay

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Lunay
Lunay coat of arms
Lunay (France)
Lunay
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Vendôme
Canton Montoire-sur-le-Loir
Community association Territoires Vendômois
Coordinates 47 ° 49 '  N , 0 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 49 '  N , 0 ° 55'  E
height 66–156 m
surface 38.63 km 2
Residents 1,267 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41360
INSEE code
Website http://www.lunay.com/

Lunay is a French commune with a population of 1,267 (as at 1st January 2017) in the Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vendôme and the canton of Montoire-sur-le-Loir (until 2015: canton of Savigny-sur-Braye ). The inhabitants are called Lunotiers .

geography

Lunay is about 39 kilometers northwest of Blois . Lunay is surrounded by the neighboring communities Savigny-sur-Braye in the north and northwest, henceforth in the north, Mazangé in the east and northeast, Thoré-la-Rochette in the east and southeast, Saint-Rimay in the south, Les Roches-l'Évêque and Montoire -sur-le-Loir in the southwest and Fontaine-les-Coteaux in the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
1085 1011 1007 1207 1213 1293 1328 1267
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th century
  • Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs chapel
Saint Martin Church

Web links

Commons : Lunay  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files