Erdre-en-Anjou
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Segré | |
Canton | Tiercé and Chalonnes-sur-Loire | |
Community association | Vallées du Haut-Anjou | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 36 ′ N , 0 ° 50 ′ W | |
height | 33-102 m | |
surface | 89.94 km 2 | |
Residents | 5,746 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 64 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 49220, 49370 | |
INSEE code | 49367 | |
Website | http://erdre-en-anjou.fr/ |
Erdre-en-Anjou is a French commune with 5,746 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Segré and the canton of Tiercé (Brain-sur-Longuenée, Gené and Vern-d'Anjou) and Chalonnes-sur-Loire (La Pouëze).
Erdre-en-Anjou was formed on December 28, 2015 as a Commune nouvelle from the communities of Brain-sur-Longuenée , Gené , La Pouëze and Vern-d'Anjou . The administrative headquarters are in Vern-d'Anjou.
geography
Erdre-en-Anjou is about 23 kilometers northwest of the city center of Angers . Erdre-en-Anjou is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Segré-en-Anjou Bleu in the north and north-west, Le Lion-d'Angers in the east and north-east, Grez-Neuville in the east, Longuenée-en-Anjou and Saint-Clément-de- la-Place in the south-east, Bécon-les-Granits in the south and south-east, Val d'Erdre-Auxence in the south and south-west, Angrie in the west and Chazé-sur-Argos in the north-west.
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2017) |
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Brain-sur-Longuenée | 49043 | 22.43 | 943 |
Gené | 49148 | 9.25 | 496 |
La Pouëze | 49249 | 22.15 | 1.996 |
Vern-d'Anjou (administrative headquarters) | 49367 | 36.11 | 2,311 |
Attractions
Brain-sur-Longuenée
- Saint Didier Church
- Chapel of Sainte-Anne
- Hermitage Chapel of Le Puits Hervé
- Montergon Castle, built around 1673
- La Maison-Blanche Castle
- La Himbaudière mansion
- Town hall, former rectory, from the 15th century
Gené
- Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church from the 16th century
La Pouëze
- Saint-Victor church
- Chapel of Sainte-Émérance
- Saint Barthélemy Chapel
- La Villenière Castle
- Anjouère Castle
- La Lande windmill ruins
Vern-d'Anjou
- Church from 1870
Personalities
- Alfred Fouillée (1838–1912), philosopher from La Pouëze
Web links
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Erdre-en-Anjou in the Palissy base of the French Ministry of Culture
Individual evidence
- ↑ current population according to INSEE