Montagny (Loire)

Montagny
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Roanne
Canton	Charlieu
Community association	Roannais agglomeration
Coordinates	46 ° 2 '  N , 4 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 2 '  N , 4 ° 14'  E
height	316-542 m
surface	25.57 km 2
Residents	1,049 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	41 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	42840
INSEE code	42145
Website	http://www.montagny.fr/
Town hall (Mairie) of Montagny

Montagny is a French commune with 1,049 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Roanne in the canton of Charlieu (until 2015: canton of Perreux ). Montagny is a member of the Association of Municipalities Roanne Agglomération .

geography

Montagny is about twelve kilometers east of Roanne . Montagny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Coutouvre in the north, La Gresle in the northeast, Bourg-de-Thizy in the east, Combre in the east and southeast, Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins in the southeast, Régny in the south, Pradines in the southwest and Perreux in the west .

Population development

year	1886	1936	1946	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	1.931	1,286	1,210	1,123	1,092	1,058	1,078	1,124	1,111	1.105	1,129
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

church

• church

Personalities

• Louis Déchelette (1848–1920), Bishop of Évreux (1913–1920)
• Paul Rivière (1912–1998), resistance fighter, politician, Mayor of Montagny (1965–1983)

Web links

Commons : Montagny  - collection of images, videos and audio files