Dollon
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Sarthe | |
Arrondissement | Mamers | |
Canton | Saint-Calais | |
Community association | Vallées de la Braye et de l'Anille | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 2 ′ N , 0 ° 35 ′ E | |
height | 71-177 m | |
surface | 25.33 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,488 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 59 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 72390 | |
INSEE code | 72118 | |
Website | http://www.dollon.mairie72.fr/ |
Dollon is a French commune with 1,488 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . Dollon belongs to the canton of Saint-Calais (until 2015: canton Vibraye ) in the arrondissement of Mamers . The inhabitants are called Dollonais .
geography
Dollon is about 29 kilometers east-northeast of Le Mans . Dollon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Luart in the north, Lavaré in the east and northeast, Semur-en-Vallon in the east and southeast, Coudrecieux in the south and southeast, Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes in the south, Thorigné-sur-Dué in the west and Connerré in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 1,286 | 1,244 | 1,125 | 1.109 | 1,200 | 1,234 | 1,365 | 1,501 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Partner municipality
Like Vibraye, Dollon is a partner municipality of the German municipality of Wagenfeld in Lower Saxony.
Attractions
- Saint-Médard church
- Chapel of Sainte-Bonne
- Dollon Castle
- La Testière Castle
- Le Gué Long castle
- Mechanical Music Museum
Web links
Commons : Dollon - collection of pictures, videos and audio files