Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe
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| local community | Les Hauts d'Anjou | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Segré | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 41 ′ N , 0 ° 29 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 49330 | |
| Former INSEE code | 49080 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.chateauneufsursarthe.fr/ | |
 Notre-Dame church |
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Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe is a village and a commune Déléguée in the French commune of Les Hauts d'Anjou with 3,207 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire and the region Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Castelneuviens .
geography
Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe is located about 23 kilometers north-northeast of Angers on the Sarthe River in the Segréen . Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe is surrounded by the neighboring villages of Contigné in the north and north-west, Brissarthe in the north and north-east, Étriché in the east and south-east, Juvardeil in the south and south-west and Cherré in the west and north-west.
The former Routes nationales 159bis (today's D859) and 770 (today's D770) lead through the Commune déléguée .
history
On January 1, 2019, Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe was incorporated into the Commune nouvelle Les Hauts d'Anjou . The municipality belonged to the canton of Tiercé (until 2015: canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe ) in the arrondissement of Segré . The administrative headquarters were moved to the new Commune déléguée Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 1,338 | 1,665 | 2,061 | 2,555 | 2,370 | 2,409 | 2,656 | 3.136 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame church, Monument historique since 1972
Partnerships
There is a partnership with the Spanish municipality of Castejón in the province and region of Navarra.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 432-434.
