Bouère
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Mayenne | |
Arrondissement | Château-Gontier | |
Canton | Meslay-du-Maine | |
Community association | Pays de Meslay-Grez | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 52 ′ N , 0 ° 29 ′ W | |
height | 41-117 m | |
surface | 42.54 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,090 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 53290 | |
INSEE code | 53036 |
Bouère is a French commune with 1,090 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire in France . Inhabitants of the municipality are called Bouerillonnes . The municipality belongs to the canton of Meslay-du-Maine (until 2015: canton of Grez-en-Bouère ).
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
Residents | 993 | 1,149 | 1,030 | 911 | 857 | 907 | 930 |
Attractions
- Romanesque church of Saint-Cyr and Saint-Julitte (11th / 12th centuries, restored in the 19th century)
- Municipal cemetery
- Votive Chapel of Freux, 1871
- Bois-Jourdan Castle, 16./17. century
- Castle des Vézousière, 18th century
- Rochers Castle, 19th century
- Sevaudière Castle, 19th century
- Daviers Castle, 19th century
Personalities
- Urbain Grandier (1590–1634), French Catholic priest, convicted of witchcraft and burned
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 406-409.
Web links
Commons : Bouère - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Names of the inhabitants in the Mayenne department , accessed on May 2, 2015 (French)