Saint-Léger-près-Troyes
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Aube | |
| Arrondissement | Troyes | |
| Canton | Vendeuvre-sur-Barse | |
| Community association | Troyes Champagne Métropole | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 14 ' N , 4 ° 5' E | |
| height | 113-131 m | |
| surface | 9.21 km 2 | |
| Residents | 880 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 96 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 10800 | |
| INSEE code | 10344 | |
| Website | http://www.saintlegerprestroyes.fr/ | |
Saint-Léger-près-Troyes is a French commune with 880 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aube department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Troyes and is part of the canton of Vendeuvre-sur-Barse (until 2015: Bouilly ). The inhabitants are called Taupins .
geography
Saint-Léger-près-Troyes is about six kilometers south of Troyes . Saint-Léger-près-Troyes is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Rosières-près-Troyes in the north, Bréviandes in the north-east, Buchères in the east, Moussey in the south and south-east, Saint-Pouange in the west and south-west and Saint-Germain in the west and north-west.
The A5 car route runs along the southern edge of the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 314 | 393 | 416 | 564 | 642 | 615 | 644 | 742 | 869 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||
Attractions
- Remains of the hilltop tower castle of Cervet
- Saint-Léger hall church from the 16th century, monument historique since 1980
- Agricultural Museum
Web links
Commons : Saint-Léger-près-Troyes - Collection of images, videos and audio files
