Les Rosiers-sur-Loire
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| local community | Gennes-Val-de-Loire | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Saumur | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 21 ′ N , 0 ° 13 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 49350 | |
| Former INSEE code | 49261 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.les-rosiers-sur-loire.com/ | |
Les Rosiers-sur-Loire (until 1993 only Les Rosiers ) is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune of Gennes-Val-de-Loire with 2,309 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Maine-et-Loire department in the region Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Rosiérois . Les Rosiers-sur-Loire is the administrative center of the municipality of Gennes-Val-de-Loire.
On January 1, 2018, the municipality with Saint-Martin-de-la-Place joined the Commune nouvelle Gennes-Val-de-Loire (spelling with hyphens only since accession) . Les Rosiers-sur-Loire is the administrative center and a commune déléguée with 2,309 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the new municipality. The municipality of Les Rosiers-sur-Loire was part of the Saumur arrondissement and the Longué-Jumelles canton (until 2015: Saumur-Nord canton ).
geography
Les Rosiers-sur-Loire is located about 27 kilometers east-southeast of Angers in the Loire Valley , which is protected here as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the Anjou . The Authion also crosses the community. The commune of Les Rosiers-sur-Loire was surrounded by the neighboring communes of La Menitré in the north and north-west, Beaufort-en-Anjou in the north, Longué-Jumelles in the east and north-east, Saint-Clément-des-Levées in the east and south-east and Gennes Val-de-Loire to the south and west.
The former Routes nationales 152 (today's D952) and 751 (today's D751) run through Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, and it has a station on the Tours – Saint-Nazaire railway line .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 1,724 | 1,714 | 1,824 | 1.933 | 2,204 | 2,242 | 2,281 | 2,341 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 13th century with additions and conversions from the 15th, 16th and 19th centuries, bell tower from the 15th century, historic monument since 1971
- La Bonne-Dame chapel (also: Chapel Le Patoil) from the 13th century
- Saint-Nicolas chapel from the 15th century
- Port de la Vallée , 15th century building, monument historique since 1954
- Basses-Terres windmill, built around 1725, monument historique since 1984
- Rectory from the 16th century, a historic monument since 1970
- 17th century manor
- Suspension bridge, built between 1839 and 1842
- Collège Paul Eluard, Gennes Val de Loire
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the British community of Wincanton in Somerset (England) since 1974.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , p. 1136.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Arrêté portant la creation de la commune nouvelle de Gennes-Val-de-Loire. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on December 14, 2017 ; Retrieved January 20, 2018 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ VVN-BdA: The Collège keeps the memory of the German Jews deported from Les Rosiers, Ruth Rewald, a children's book author, and her daughter Anja, 6 years old, both murdered in Auschwitz.
