Magné (Deux-Sèvres)
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Niort | |
| Canton | Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan | |
| Community association | Niortais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 20 ′ N , 0 ° 28 ′ W | |
| height | 0-39 m | |
| surface | 14.80 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,671 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 180 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79460 | |
| INSEE code | 79162 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-magne.fr/ | |
Magné is a French commune with 2,671 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Magné belongs to the Arrondissement of Niort and the Canton of Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan .
geography
The municipality is located in the Venise Verte region on the south bank of the Sèvre Niortaise . Magné is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Coulon in the north and north-west, Niort in the east, Bessines in the south-east, Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan in the south and Sansais in the west and south-west.
Population development
| 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 885 | 888 | 890 | 987 | 1,119 | 1,435 | 2.130 | 2,717 | 2,852 | 2,882 | 2,727 |
Attractions
- Sainte-Catherine church
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Weitnau in Swabia (Bavaria) since 1986 and with the Italian municipality of Vallesacarda in the province of Avellino (Campania) since 2012.
Personalities
- Pierre Moinot (1920–2007), writer
Web links
Commons : Magné - collection of images, videos and audio files
