Avesnes-en-Saosnois

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Avesnes-en-Saosnois
Avesnes-en-Saosnois (France)
Avesnes-en-Saosnois
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Mamers
Canton Mamers
Community association Maine Saosnois
Coordinates 48 ° 16 '  N , 0 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 16 '  N , 0 ° 22'  E
height 63–111 m
surface 5.68 km 2
Residents 89 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72260
INSEE code

Avesnes-en-Saosnois is a French commune in the Sarthe department in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the canton of Mamers in the Mamers arrondissement .

It borders on Monhoudou in the northwest , Moncé-en-Saosnois in the northeast, Nauvay in the southeast, Peray in the south and Marolles-les-Braults in the southwest .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2015
Residents 233 182 144 108 104 116 105 89

Attractions

  • Manoir de Verdigné, built in the 16th century, Monument historique
  • Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, built in the 16th and renovated in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is also the church for the neighboring parish of Nauvay.

Web links

Commons : Avesnes-en-Saosnois  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Entry no. PA72000004 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)