La Chapelle-du-Bois
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Mamers | |
| Canton | La Ferté-Bernard | |
| Community association | Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 13 ' N , 0 ° 36' E | |
| height | 113-185 m | |
| surface | 16.53 km 2 | |
| Residents | 868 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 53 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 72400 | |
| INSEE code | 72062 | |
La Chapelle-du-Bois is a French commune with 868 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Arrondissement Mamers in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . La Chapelle-du-Bois belongs to the canton La Ferté-Bernard and to the community association Communauté de communes du Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise . The inhabitants are called chapellois .
geography
La Chapelle-du-Bois is about 38 kilometers northeast of Le Mans . La Chapelle-du-Bois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bellou-le-Trichard in the north and north-west, Saint-Germain-de-la-Coudre in the north and north-east, Préval in the east, La Ferté-Bernard in the south-east, and Dehault in the south Southwest and Nogent-le-Bernard to the west and northwest.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 602 | 587 | 528 | 548 | 643 | 799 | 866 | 890 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church from the 12th century with alterations from the 16th century, monument historique since 1927
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 470-471.
Web links
Commons : La Chapelle-du-Bois - Collection of images, videos and audio files
