Le Bignon

Le Bignon

The church in Le Bignon

Coat of arms
Le Bignon

Coordinates: 47°05′57″N 1°29′22″W / 47.0992°N 1.4894°W / 47.0992; -1.4894Coordinates: 47°05′57″N 1°29′22″W / 47.0992°N 1.4894°W / 47.0992; -1.4894
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine
Intercommunality Grand Lieu
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Martin Legeay
Area1 27.54 km2 (10.63 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 3,227
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 44014 / 44140
Elevation 3–58 m (9.8–190.3 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.
This article is about the commune in western France. For the commune in north-central France, see Le Bignon-Mirabeau.

Le Bignon is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1806 1,643    
1821 1,833+11.6%
1836 1,962+7.0%
1841 2,032+3.6%
1846 2,100+3.3%
1851 2,205+5.0%
1856 2,155−2.3%
1861 2,119−1.7%
1866 1,833−13.5%
1872 1,805−1.5%
1876 1,805+0.0%
1881 1,842+2.0%
1886 1,825−0.9%
1891 1,823−0.1%
1896 1,747−4.2%
1901 1,763+0.9%
1906 1,743−1.1%
1911 1,705−2.2%
1921 1,506−11.7%
1926 1,501−0.3%
1931 1,409−6.1%
1936 1,302−7.6%
1946 1,269−2.5%
1954 1,414+11.4%
1962 1,438+1.7%
1968 1,471+2.3%
1975 1,880+27.8%
1982 2,279+21.2%
1990 2,378+4.3%
1999 2,583+8.6%
2006 3,111+20.4%
2009 3,227+3.7%

See also

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