Viglain
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Orleans | |
| Canton | Sully-sur-Loire | |
| Community association | Val de Sully | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 44 ' N , 2 ° 18' E | |
| height | 114-150 m | |
| surface | 39.99 km 2 | |
| Residents | 871 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 22 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 45600 | |
| INSEE code | 45336 | |
Viglain is a French municipality with 871 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Orléans and is part of the canton of Sully-sur-Loire . The inhabitants are called Viglainois .
geography
Viglain is located about 29 kilometers east-southeast of Orléans in the Sologne . Viglain is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Guilly in the north, Sully-sur-Loire in the east, Villemurlin in the south and south-east, Isdes in the south and south-west, Vannes-sur-Cosson in the west and south-west and Neuvy-en-Sullias in the west and north-west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 551 | 560 | 623 | 698 | 779 | 832 | 873 | 888 |
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Attractions
- Saint-André church from the 12th century, alterations from the 14th and 19th centuries
- Beauregard Castle from the 16th century
Web links
Commons : Viglain - collection of images, videos and audio files