Cérans-Foulletourte

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Cérans-Foulletourte
Coat of arms of Cérans-Foulletourte
Cérans-Foulletourte (France)
Cérans-Foulletourte
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton Le Lude
Community association Val de Sarthe
Coordinates 47 ° 50 '  N , 0 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 50 '  N , 0 ° 5'  E
height 37-113 m
surface 32.52 km 2
Residents 3,375 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 104 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72330
INSEE code

Municipal house or town hall (Mairie) of Cérans-Foulletourte

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Cérans-Foulletourte is a French municipality with 3375 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of La Flèche and the canton of Le Lude . The inhabitants are called Céranais and Foulletourtois .

geography

Cérans-Foulletourte is located about 25 kilometers southwest of Le Mans on the Fessard River . Cérans-Foulletourte is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Roézé-sur-Sarthe in the north, Parigné-le-Pôlin in the northeast, Yvré-le-Pôlin in the east, Oizé in the southeast, La Fontaine-Saint-Martin in the south, Mézeray in the west and La Suze-sur-Sarthe in the north-west.

The former route nationale 23 (today's D323) runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,762 1,738 2.014 2,226 2,296 2,445 2,998 3,272

Attractions

  • Bruon dolmen
  • Notre-Dame church in Foulletorte from the 19th century with a bell tower from the 15th century, the interior is a monument historique
  • Notre-Dame gothic church in Cérans
Notre-Dame church in Cérans
Bruon dolmen

Personalities

Community partnerships

There are partnerships with the German municipality of Visbek in Lower Saxony and since 1996 with the British municipality of Chapel St. Leonards in Lincolnshire (England).

Web links

Commons : Cérans-Foulletourte  - collection of images, videos and audio files