Saint-Michel-sur-Loire
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local community | Côteaux-sur-Loire | |
region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Quinone | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ E | |
Post Code | 37130 | |
Former INSEE code | 37227 | |
Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
![]() Saint-Michel-sur-Loire church |
Saint-Michel-sur-Loire was a community with least 665 inhabitants (1 January 2013) in Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire in France . Saint-Michel-sur-Loire is a district of the municipality of Côteaux-sur-Loire .
The inhabitants call themselves Saint-Michellois, Saint-Michelloises .
geography
Saint-Michel-sur-Loire is located about 30 kilometers west of Tours on the right bank of the Loire , as well as on the parallel river Lane . The municipality was part of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 | 2012 |
534 | 514 | 412 | 432 | 535 | 509 | 560 | 580 | 652 |
The community's population reached its lowest level in the 1970s and then slowly increased again.
On January 1, 2017, the municipality of Saint-Michel-sur-Loire merged with Ingrandes-de-Touraine and Saint-Patrice to form the new municipality of Côteaux-sur-Loire.
Attractions
- Saint-Michel church from 1866, parts of the apse from the 11th century
- Castle from the fifteenth century
- An observation tower below the church with a view of the Loire Valley, built in 2002
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 669-671.