Mérigny

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Mérigny
Mérigny (France)
Mérigny
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement Le Blanc
Canton Le Blanc
Community association Brenne-Val de Creuse
Coordinates 46 ° 38 ′  N , 0 ° 56 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 38 ′  N , 0 ° 56 ′  E
height 67-136 m
surface 31.77 km 2
Residents 537 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 36220
INSEE code 36119
Website http://pagesperso-orange.fr/merigny/

Town hall (Mairie) of Mérigny

Mérigny is a western French community with 537 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre in the Region Center-Val de Loire . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Le Blanc and the canton of Le Blanc (until 2015: canton of Tournon-Saint-Martin ). The inhabitants are called Mérinois .

location

Mérigny is located about 45 kilometers east-northeast of Poitiers on the Anglin . Mérigny is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Lurais in the north, Fontgombault in the northeast, Sauzelles in the east and northeast, Saint-Aigny in the east, Ingrandes in the southeast, Saint-Germain in the south and southwest, Nalliers in the west and Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé in the Northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 804 767 700 570 563 571 571 538
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Sulpice church
  • Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire Church of the Brotherhood of the Transfiguration
  • Puychevrier Priory
  • Plaincourault Castle, monument historique since 1944 , and chapel
  • La Dube rock

  • Saint-Sulpice church

  • La Dube rock

Web links

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