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Liglet

Liglet is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

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Coordinates: 46°30′37″N 1°05′07″E / 46.5103°N 1.0853°E / 46.5103; 1.0853
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonMontmorillon
IntercommunalityVienne et Gartempe
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Argenton1
Area
1
52.53 km2 (20.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
297
 • Density5.65/km2 (14.6/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Liglétiens, Liglétiennes
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86132 /86290
Elevation87–169 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.

Liglet (French pronunciation: [liɡlɛ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±% 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%
2023 297−0.82%
Source: INSEE3
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References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE