Souzay-Champigny
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Saumur | |
| Canton | Saumur | |
| Community association | Saumur Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 14 ′ N , 0 ° 1 ′ W | |
| height | 26-93 m | |
| surface | 8.92 km 2 | |
| Residents | 761 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 85 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 49400 | |
| INSEE code | 49341 | |
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Souzay-Champigny is a French municipality with 761 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Saumur and the Canton of Saumur . The parish is 6 km east of Saumur and consists of two settlements about two kilometers apart, Souzay and Champigny. The merger of the two places dates back to 1930. The municipality is part of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park .
Population development
- 1962: 431
- 1968: 475
- 1975: 531
- 1982: 571
- 1990: 640
- 1999: 678
- 2014: 785
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Souzay-Champigny
- Château de Villeneuve
- Manoir de La Vignolle, also called "Château de Marguerite d'Anjou" (from the 2nd half of the 15th century): Margarete von Anjou , daughter of René I of Anjou and widow of the English King Henry VI. , died here on August 25, 1482
Viticulture
The place belongs to the Anjou wine region .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 1176–1181.
Web links
Commons : Souzay-Champigny - Collection of images, videos and audio files
