Marolles-les-Braults (Marolles-les-Braults)
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| local community | Marolles-les-Braults | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Mamers | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 15 ′ N , 0 ° 19 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 72260 | |
| Former INSEE code | 72189 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
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Marolles-les-Braults is a French commune with 2,068 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Mamers and the Canton of Mamers .
With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of Marolles-les-Braults and Dissé-sous-Ballon were merged into the Commune nouvelle Marolles-les-Braults of the same name and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Marolles-les-Braults.
geography
Marolles-les-Braults is about 26 kilometers southeast of Alençon . The Orne Saosnoise and the Malherbe and La Gravée streams flow through the area.
history
The former municipality is mentioned in documents under different names: Marolles-Les-Braults, Marolles-les-Beraux, Marojalum, Marolloe Braudi, Marolloe Beraldorum.
Population development
- 1962 = 1,868
- 1968 = 1 805
- 1975 = 1,674
- 1982 = 1,840
- 1990 = 1,916
- 1999 = 2 121
- 2006 = 2 177
Attractions
- Saint-Symphorien Monastery from the 15th / 16th centuries Century, Monument historique
- Sant-Remy Church
Saint-Symphorien Monastery
Sant-Remy Church
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Decree of the Prefecture on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Marolles-les-Braults of September 18, 2018 .
- ↑ Entry no. PA00135559 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)