Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Saumur | |
Canton | Saumur and Doué-la-Fontaine | |
Community association | Saumur Val de Loire agglomeration community | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 11 ′ N , 0 ° 4 ′ W | |
height | 25-104 m | |
surface | 35.10 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,520 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 100 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 49260 and 49400 | |
INSEE code | 49060 | |
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux town hall |
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux is a French municipality with 3520 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Saumur and to the cantons of Doué-la-Fontaine and Saumur .
It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 by amalgamating the previous communes of Brézé , Chacé and Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new commune . The administrative headquarters are in Chacé.
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population as of January 1, 2017 |
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Chacé (administrative headquarters) | 49060 | 6.42 | 1,413 |
Brézé | 49046 | 20.05 | 1,234 |
Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg | 49274 | 8.63 | 873 |
geography
The municipality is located around eight kilometers south of Saumur in the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park . The municipality is affected by the Thouet rivers and its tributary Dive . The Chartres – Bordeaux railway line (section between Saumur and Thouars ) also runs through the area. Neighboring communities are:
- Varrains , Saumur and Souzay-Champigny in the north,
- Parnay (point of contact) and Turquant (point of contact) in the northeast,
- Fontevraud-l'Abbaye and Épieds in the east,
- Montreuil-Bellay in the south,
- Saint-Just-sur-Dive , Artannes-sur-Thouet and Distré to the west.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Decree of the Prefecture No. DRCL / BI / 2018-143 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Bellevigne-les-Châteaux of September 20, 2018.
- ↑ current population according to INSEE