Ligugé
Ligugé | |
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Saint-Martin's Abbey | |
Location of Ligugé | |
| Coordinates: 46°31′08″N 0°19′50″E / 46.5189°N 0.3306°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| Canton | Poitiers-5 |
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Poitiers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Mauze |
Area 1 | 22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 3,429 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86133 /86240 |
| Elevation | 72–149 m (236–489 ft) (avg. 89 m or 292 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Ligugé (French pronunciation: [liɡyʒe]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
It is located on the River Clain, 8 kilometres (5 miles) south of Poitiers. It is known for its historic monastery, Ligugé Abbey.