Changé (Mayenne)

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Changé
Changé coat of arms
Changé (France)
Changé
region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Laval
Canton Saint-Berthevin
Community association Laval
Coordinates 48 ° 6 ′  N , 0 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 6 ′  N , 0 ° 47 ′  W
height 45-159 m
surface 34.68 km 2
Residents 6,020 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 174 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 53810
INSEE code
Website http://www.change53.fr/

Changé City Hall

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Changé is a French municipality with 6020 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Laval and the canton of Saint-Berthevin (until 2015: Laval-Nord-Est ).

geography

Changé is on the Mayenne River . Neighboring municipalities of Changé are Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux in the north, Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne in the northeast, Louverné in the east, Bonchamp-lès-Laval in the southeast, Laval in the south and Saint-Berthevin in the southwest, Le Genest-Saint -Isle to the west and Saint-Ouën-des-Toits to the northwest.

The A81 autoroute towards Brest runs through the municipality .

history

In 989 the place was mentioned as Calgiacum .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,319 1,414 2.002 2,889 4,323 4,909 5,261 5,606

Attractions

  • 19th century Saint-Pierre church with 18th century bell tower, Monument historique
  • Château de Changé
  • Odines Park

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Ichenhausen in Bavaria since 1994.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 559-562.

Web links

Commons : Changé  - collection of images, videos and audio files