Cossé-en-Champagne
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Mayenne | |
Arrondissement | Château-Gontier | |
Canton | Meslay-du-Maine | |
Community association | Pays de Meslay-Grez | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 58 ′ N , 0 ° 20 ′ W | |
height | 47-101 m | |
surface | 20.88 km 2 | |
Residents | 323 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 15 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 53340 | |
INSEE code | 53076 | |
![]() Town hall (Mairie) of Cossé-en-Champagne |
Cossé-en-Champagne is a French municipality with 323 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire in France . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Château-Gontier and the canton of Meslay-du-Maine . The inhabitants are called Cosséens .
geography
Cossé-en-Champagne is about 34 kilometers east-southeast of Laval . Cossé-en-Champagne is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Bannes in the north and north-west, Viré-en-Champagne in the east and north-east, Avessé in the east and north-east, Épineux-le-Seguin in the south and south-west and Saulges in the west and south-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 467 | 451 | 358 | 317 | 275 | 281 | 325 | 336 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 11th / 12th centuries century
Personalities
- Yvonne-Aimée de Jésus (civil: Yvonne Beauvais , 1901–1951), nun and mystic
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 758-760.
Web links
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