Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson

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Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson
Sant-Leven-Klison
Coat of arms of Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson
Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson (France)
Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson
region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Clisson
Community association Clisson Sèvre et Maine Agglo
Coordinates 47 ° 5 ′  N , 1 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 5 ′  N , 1 ° 20 ′  W
height 2-61 m
surface 18.26 km 2
Residents 2,103 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 115 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 44190
INSEE code

Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson ( Breton Sant Leven Klison ) is a French municipality with 2103 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Nantes and the canton of Clisson . The inhabitants are called Luminais .

geography

Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson is about 22 kilometers southeast of Nantes . The Maine limits the parish to the west. Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Monnières in the north, Gorges in the north-east, Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson in the east and south-east, Remouillé in the south and south-west, Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine in the west and south-west and Maisdon- sur-Sèvre to the west and north-west.

The community belongs to the Gros Plant du Pays Nantais wine-growing region . Mainly the Muscadet is produced here.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
956 1,013 997 1,189 1,255 1,348 1,725 2,033
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Léobin church
  • Saint-Léobin church, built in neo-Romanesque style in the 19th century
  • Saint-Louis chapel from the 18th century
  • La Courbejollière castle from the 15th century, built next to a Gallo-Roman villa and a later hill fort (Motte)
  • 16th century manor house

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the Italian municipality of Alatri in the province of Frosinone (Lazio) since 2000.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 320-321.

Web links

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