Avoise

Avoise
Avoise

Coordinates: 47°51′57″N 0°12′16″W / 47.8658°N 0.2044°WCoordinates: 47°51′57″N 0°12′16″W / 47.8658°N 0.2044°W
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Antoine D'Amecourt
Area1 24.56 km2 (9.48 sq mi)
Population (2006 [1])2 520
  Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 72021 / 72430
Elevation 22–70 m (72–230 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.

Avoise is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays-de-la-Loire in north-western France.

Geography

The Vègre flows southward through the western part of the commune, then flows into the Sarthe River, which forms all of the commune's southern border.

The village lies on the right bank of the Sarthe.

See also

References

  1. http://www.insee.fr/fr/ppp/bases-de-donnees/recensement/populations-legales/departement.asp?dep=72#dep_B Populations légales 2006 publiées par l’INSEE le 1er janvier 2009
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