Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges

Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges
Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges

Coordinates: 47°07′28″N 0°59′26″W / 47.1244°N 0.9906°W / 47.1244; -0.9906Coordinates: 47°07′28″N 0°59′26″W / 47.1244°N 0.9906°W / 47.1244; -0.9906
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement Cholet
Canton Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges (chef-lieu)
Area1 27.59 km2 (10.65 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 7,110
  Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 49301 / 49450

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.

Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Since 2015, it is the chef-lieu of the commune of Sèvremoine.

History

On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, Saint-Germain-sur-Moine, Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges, Tillières and Torfou merged becoming one commune called Sèvremoine.

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