Loir en Vallée

Loir en Vallée
Commune

The château of Poncé
Loir en Vallée

Coordinates: 47°45′04″N 0°37′16″E / 47.751°N 0.621°E / 47.751; 0.621Coordinates: 47°45′04″N 0°37′16″E / 47.751°N 0.621°E / 47.751; 0.621
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton Château-du-Loir
Intercommunality Loir-Lucé-Bercé
Area1 64.76 km2 (25.00 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 2,197
  Density 34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 72262 /72310, 72340

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.

Loir en Vallée is a commune in the department of Sarthe, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Ruillé-sur-Loir (the seat), La Chapelle-Gaugain, Lavenay and Poncé-sur-le-Loir.[1]

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  1. Arrêté préfectoral 16 December 2016 (in French)
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