Méon (Maine-et-Loire)
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local community | Noyant Villages | |
region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Saumur | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 30 ' N , 0 ° 7' E | |
Post Code | 49490 | |
Former INSEE code | 49202 | |
Incorporation | 15th December 2016 | |
status | Commune déléguée |
Méon is a town and commune Déléguée in the French commune of Noyant-Villages with 225 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Méonais .
Méon was founded on December 15, 2016 with 13 other municipalities, namely Auverse , Breil , Broc , Chalonnes-sous-le-Lude , Chavaignes , Chigné , Dénezé-sous-le-Lude , Genneteil , Lasse , Linières-Bouton , Meigné-le -Vicomte , Noyant and Parçay-les-Pins merged to form the new municipality of Noyant-Villages.
geography
Méon is located about 52 kilometers east-northeast of Angers in the Baugeois landscape .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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Residents | 370 | 386 | 330 | 304 | 280 | 248 | 259 | 265 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Dolmens and menhirs
- Saint-Martin church from the 14th century, monument historique since 1967
- Several mills from the 15th / 16th centuries century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 931-932.
Web links
Commons : Méon - collection of images, videos and audio files