Cures (Sarthe)
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Mamers | |
| Canton | Loué | |
| Community association | Champagne Conlinoise et Pays de Sillé | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 6 ′ N , 0 ° 0 ′ E | |
| height | 77-176 m | |
| surface | 11.5 km 2 | |
| Residents | 485 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 42 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 72240 | |
| INSEE code | 72111 | |
Cures is a French municipality with 485 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mamers and the canton of Loué (until 2015: canton of Conlie ). The inhabitants are called curois .
geography
Cures is about 18 kilometers northwest of Le Mans . Cures is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Conlie in the north and north-west, Domfront-en-Champagne in the north, Lavardin in the east, Degré in the south-east, La Quinte in the south and south-east and Bernay-Neuvy-en-Champagne in the south and south.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 426 | 451 | 413 | 340 | 400 | 473 | 528 | 521 |
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Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 409-410.
Web links
Commons : Cures - collection of images, videos and audio files
