Brissac-Quincé

Brissac-Quincé

Château de Brissac in Brissac-Quincé
Brissac-Quincé

Coordinates: 47°21′21″N 0°26′49″W / 47.3558°N 0.447°W / 47.3558; -0.447Coordinates: 47°21′21″N 0°26′49″W / 47.3558°N 0.447°W / 47.3558; -0.447
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement Angers
Canton Thouarcé
Intercommunality Loire Aubance
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Sylvie Guineberteaul
Area1 9.76 km2 (3.77 sq mi)
Population (2010)2 2,931
  Density 300/km2 (780/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 49050 / 49320
Elevation 33–78 m (108–256 ft)
(avg. 59 m or 194 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.

Brissac-Quincé is a commune of the Maine-et-Loire département, in France. The commune was created in 1964 from a regrouping of two former neighbouring communes, Brissac and Quincé.

The Château de Brissac is located in the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 1,000    
1800 697−30.3%
1806 662−5.0%
1821 942+42.3%
1831 932−1.1%
1836 977+4.8%
1841 922−5.6%
1846 972+5.4%
1851 953−2.0%
1856 958+0.5%
1861 988+3.1%
1866 986−0.2%
1872 1,002+1.6%
1876 1,069+6.7%
1881 1,050−1.8%
1886 987−6.0%
1891 949−3.9%
1896 946−0.3%
1901 952+0.6%
1906 992+4.2%
1911 939−5.3%
1921 863−8.1%
1926 883+2.3%
1931 908+2.8%
1936 900−0.9%
1946 904+0.4%
1954 852−5.8%
1962 987+15.8%
1968 1,671+69.3%
1975 1,668−0.2%
1982 1,942+16.4%
1990 2,275+17.1%
1999 2,294+0.8%
2006 2,552+11.2%
2009 2,898+13.6%
2010 2,931+1.1%

Twin towns

See also

References

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