Fercé-sur-Sarthe

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Fercé-sur-Sarthe
Fercé-sur-Sarthe (France)
Fercé-sur-Sarthe
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton La Suze-sur-Sarthe
Community association Val de Sarthe
Coordinates 47 ° 54 '  N , 0 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 54 '  N , 0 ° 2'  E
height 32-81 m
surface 12.11 km 2
Residents 593 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 49 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72430
INSEE code

Fercé-sur-Sarthe is a French municipality with 593 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of La Flèche and the canton of La Suze-sur-Sarthe . The inhabitants are called Fercéins .

geography

Fercé-sur-Sarthe is located about 19 kilometers southwest of Le Mans on the Sarthe , into which the Gée flows here. Fercé-sur-Sarthe is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Maigné in the north and north-west, Chemiré-le-Gaudin in the north and east, La Suze-sur-Sarthe in the east and south-east, Saint-Jean-du-Bois in the south, Noyen-sur -Sarthe in the southwest and Pirmil in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 322 317 322 458 512 490 597 593
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century, renovations from the 15th and 17th centuries
  • Chapel Saint-Roch from the 16th / 17th centuries century
  • Vaulogé Castle

Web links

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