Châtelais
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| local community | Segré-en-Anjou Bleu | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Segré | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 45 ′ N , 0 ° 56 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 49520 | |
| Former INSEE code | 49081 | |
| Incorporation | 15th December 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Châtelais is a town and commune Déléguée in the French community Segre-en-Anjou Bleu with 657 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Châtelaisiens .
The municipality of Châtelais was founded on December 15, 2016 with 14 other municipalities, namely Aviré , Le Bourg-d'Iré , La Chapelle-sur-Oudon , La Ferrière-de-Flée , L'Hôtellerie-de-Flée , Louvaines , Marans , Montguillon , Noyant-la-Gravoyère , Nyoiseau , Sainte-Gemmes-d'Andigné , Saint-Martin-du-Bois , Saint-Sauveur-de-Flée and Segré merged to form the new municipality of Segré-en-Anjou Bleu . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Segré and the Canton of Segré .
geography
Châtelais is around 40 kilometers northwest of Angers on the Oudon .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 797 | 765 | 738 | 727 | 664 | 576 | 623 | 653 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
- Remains of the medieval fortifications
- Saint-Julien Castle, former priory
- Domain La Petite Couère with zoological garden
Saint-Pierre church
Remains of the fortifications
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 1196-1202.
