Changé (Mayenne)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Mayenne | |
Arrondissement | Laval | |
Canton | Saint-Berthevin | |
Community association | Laval | |
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 | 53054 | |
Website | http://www.change53.fr/ | |
Changé City Hall |
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.