Liglet
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Liglet (French pronunciation: [liɡlɛ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Liglet | |
|---|---|
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Liglet | |
  Liglet  Liglet | |
| Coordinates: 46°30′37″N 1°05′07″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| Canton | Montmorillon |
| Intercommunality | Vienne et Gartempe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Argenton[1] |
Area 1 | 52.53 km2 (20.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 297 |
| • Density | 5.65/km2 (14.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Liglétiens, Liglétiennes |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86132 /86290 |
| Elevation | 87–169 m (285–554 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The river Benaize forms part of the commune's southern border, flows north through the commune, then forms part of the commune's northern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 562 | — |
| 1975 | 468 | −2.58% |
| 1982 | 424 | −1.40% |
| 1990 | 359 | −2.06% |
| 1999 | 348 | −0.35% |
| 2007 | 297 | −1.96% |
| 2012 | 318 | +1.38% |
| 2017 | 312 | −0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
