Mezieres-sous-Lavardin

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Mezieres-sous-Lavardin
Mézières-sous-Lavardin (France)
Mezieres-sous-Lavardin
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Mamers
Canton Loué
Community association Champagne Conlinoise et Pays de Sillé
Coordinates 48 ° 9 ′  N , 0 ° 2 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 9 ′  N , 0 ° 2 ′  E
height 64-168 m
surface 15.31 km 2
Residents 695 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 45 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72240
INSEE code

Mezieres-sous-Lavardin is a French municipality with 695 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mamers and the canton of Loué (until 2015: canton of Conlie ). The inhabitants are called Mézièrois .

geography

Mézières-sous-Lavardin is about 22 kilometers north-north-west of Le Mans . Mézières-sous-Lavardin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vernie in the north and north-west, Assé-le-Riboul in the north and north-east, Le Tronchet in the north-east, Saint-Jean-d'Assé in the east, and Saint-Sabine-sur-Longève in the east and southeast, Domfront-en-Champagne in the south, Conlie in the south and southwest and Neuvillalais in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2013
Residents 526 447 335 291 379 415 560 711
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church
  • 15th century manor house of La Corbinière
  • Castle of Vieux-Lavardin
  • Commander of Le Gué-Lian
  • Perrochel Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 418-420.

Web links

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