Courcemont

Courcemont
region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Sarthe
Arrondissement	Mamers
Canton	Bonnétable
Community association	Maine Saosnois
Coordinates	48 ° 10 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 10 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  E
height	63-143 m
surface	19.26 km 2
Residents	679 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	35 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	72110
INSEE code	72101
Courcemont Town Hall (Mairie)

Courcemont is a French municipality with 679 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Le Mans and the Canton of Bonnétable (until 2015: Canton Ballon ). The inhabitants are called Courcemontais .

geography

Courcemont is about 22 kilometers northeast of Le Mans . Courcemont is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Aignan in the north, Briosne-lès-Sables in the east, Beaufay in the south, Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon in the west and Mézières-sur-Ponthouin in the north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	835	825	702	612	556	574	643	681
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Barthélemy church from the 11th century with renovations from the 12th and 14th centuries
• Le Chesnay Castle
• Wash house

Saint Barthélemy Church

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 89-93.

Web links

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