Orbigny

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Orbigny
Orbigny coat of arms
Orbigny (France)
Orbigny
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Loches
Canton Loches
Community association Loches Sud Touraine
Coordinates 47 ° 13 '  N , 1 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 13 '  N , 1 ° 14'  E
height 98-182 m
surface 65.88 km 2
Residents 732 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 37460
INSEE code
Website http://www.orbigny.fr/

Orbigny town hall (Mairie)

Orbigny is a municipality with 732 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the French department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Loches and the canton of the same name (until 2015: Canton of Montrésor ). The inhabitants are called Orbignois .

location

Orbigny is about 44 kilometers east-southeast of Tours and borders on Céré-la-Ronde in the north and northwest, Mareuil-sur-Cher in the north and northeast, Saint-Aignan in the east and northeast, Châteauvieux in the east, Nouans-les-Fontaines in the south and south-east, Villeloin-Coulangé in the south, Beaumont-Village in the west and south-west and Genillé in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,081 1,045 846 785 721 727 747 756
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Vincent church from the 11th century, monument historique
  • Le Mousseau castle
  • L'Estang Castle
  • Mill of olivine

Web links

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