Mauges-sur-Loire
| Mauges-sur-Loire | |
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  Mauges-sur-Loire | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Mauges-sur-Loire | |
| Coordinates: 47°21′25″N 0°51′40″W / 47.357°N 0.861°WCoordinates: 47°21′25″N 0°51′40″W / 47.357°N 0.861°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Cholet |
| Canton | La Pommeraye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2015-2020) | Jean-Claude Bourget[1] |
| Area1 | 191.84 km2 (74.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 18,153 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 49244 / 49620, 49410, 49110, 49290, 49570 |
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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. | |
Mauges-sur-Loire is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. La Pommeraye is the municipal seat.
History
It was established on 15 December 2015 and consists of the former communes of Beausse, Botz-en-Mauges, Bourgneuf-en-Mauges, La Chapelle-Saint-Florent, Le Marillais, Le Mesnil-en-Vallée, Montjean-sur-Loire, La Pommeraye, Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine and Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay.[2]
References
- ↑ Communes nouvelles : les Mauges ont élu leurs six nouveaux maires, Ouest-France, 16 December 2015 (French)
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 5 October 2015 (French)
See also
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