Juigné-sur-Sarthe

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Juigné-sur-Sarthe
Juigné-sur-Sarthe (France)
Juigné-sur-Sarthe
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Community association Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Coordinates 47 ° 52 ′  N , 0 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 52 ′  N , 0 ° 17 ′  W
height 22-75 m
surface 20.66 km 2
Residents 1,147 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 56 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72300
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Juigné-sur-Sarthe

Juigné-sur-Sarthe is a French commune with 1,147 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 Sablé-sur-Sarthe . The inhabitants are called Juignéens .

geography

Juigné-sur-Sarthe is about 40 kilometers west-southwest of Le Mans on the Sarthe , which forms the southern municipal boundary. Juigné-sur-Sarthe is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Auvers-le-Hamon in the north and northwest, Asnières-sur-Vègre in the northeast, Avoise in the east, Solesmes in the south and Sablé-sur-Sarthe in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 958 904 820 797 1,091 1,167 1,169 1,181
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • Saint-Martin church, 11th century bell tower
  • Notre-Dame-du-Nid chapel
  • Juigné castle from the 17th century, with park
  • Vrigné manor house, built at the end of the 15th century
  • Toy museum

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the Greek community of Tsangarada (Thessaly).

Web links

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