Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais
Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais Sant-Leven-ar-C'hoad |
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
Arrondissement | Nantes | |
Canton | Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu | |
Community association | Grand Lieu | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 3 ′ N , 1 ° 44 ′ W | |
height | 1-48 m | |
surface | 17.64 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,162 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 123 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 44310 | |
INSEE code | 44174 | |
Website | http://www.stluminedecoutais.fr/ | |
Town hall of Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais |
Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais ( Breton : Sant-Leven-ar-C'hoad ) is a French municipality with 2162 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Nantes and the canton of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu . The inhabitants are called Luminois .
location
Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais is located about 22 kilometers southwest of Nantes below the Lac de Grand-Lieu in the Pays de Retz landscape . Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu in the north and east, Machecoul-Saint-Même in the south and Saint-Mars-de-Coutais in the west and north-west.
The municipality is located in the Gros Plant du Pays Nantais wine-growing region , where the Muscadet , especially the Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu , is produced.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 932 | 954 | 1,015 | 1,080 | 1,175 | 1,333 | 1,742 | 1,969 |
Attractions
- Saint-Léobin church, built between 1888 and 1901
- Notre-Dame-de-Châtellier chapel from the 16th century
- Saint-Symphorien Priory from 1434
- 18th century rectory
- Ebaupin windmill
- Memorial mill of the Vendée war
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 1222-1227.