Changé (Sarthe)
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Le Mans | |
| Canton | Changé (main town) | |
| Community association | Sud-Est du Pays Manceau | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 59 ′ N , 0 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 49-127 m | |
| surface | 35.06 km 2 | |
| Residents | 6,519 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 186 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 72560 | |
| INSEE code | 72058 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-change.fr/ | |
 The Auneau stream |
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Changé is a commune with 6519 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . Changé is part of the Arrondissement of Le Mans and the Canton of Changé . The inhabitants call themselves "Changéens".
geography
Changé is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Yvré-l'Évêque in the north and north-west, Champagné in the north-east, Saint-Mars-la-Brière in the east, Parigné-l'Évêque in the south and south-east, Ruaudin in the south-west and Le Mans in the west.
The A28 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 2,754 | 2,989 | 3,684 | 4,072 | 4,428 | 5,200 | 5,651 | 6,289 |
Source: Insee
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Ludwigsau in Hesse since 1997.
Attractions
- Château de la Buzardière from the 15th century, partly only preserved as a ruin, monument historique since 1928
- Saint-Martin church, founded probably in the 11th century, building with parts from the 15th and 18th centuries, considerably damaged by an American attack in 1944, restored in 1950
- Changé Forest (also Arche de la Nature ) with an area of 4.5 square kilometers
Web links
Commons : Changé - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Dossier complet Commune de Changé (72058) ( French ) Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. Retrieved February 7, 2019.