Moncé-en-Belin
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Le Mans | |
| Canton | Écommoy | |
| Community association | Orée de Bercé-Belinois | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 54 ' N , 0 ° 12' E | |
| height | 40-81 m | |
| surface | 17.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,670 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 210 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 72230 | |
| INSEE code | 72200 | |
| Website | http://www.monce-en-belin.com/ | |
Moncé-en-Belin is a French municipality with 3670 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . Moncé-en-Belin is part of the Arrondissement of Le Mans and the Canton of Écommoy . Its inhabitants are called Moncéen (s) .
geography
Moncé-en-Belin is about ten kilometers south of Le Mans city center . The river Rhonne crosses the municipality. Moncé-en-Belin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Arnage in the north, Mulsanne in the east and northeast, Laigné-en-Belin in the southeast, Saint-Gervais-en-Belin in the south, Yvré-le-Pôlin in the southwest, Guécélard in the west as well Spay in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1,119 | 1,205 | 1,688 | 2,056 | 2,257 | 2,463 | 3,194 | 3,420 |
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Étienne from the 11th century, with the interior Monument historique
- Notre-Dame-des-Bois chapel from 1828
- Memorial to the dead of wars
- Remains of a hill fort in Vaux
- Remains of a Roman camp
- La Gourdinière Castle
- La Beaussonière Castle
- Hattonières Castle
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Community partnerships
With the British community Welton in Lincolnshire (England) is one since 1974 community partnership .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 451-453.
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