Montilliers
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Cholet | |
| Canton | Cholet-2 | |
| Community association | Agglomération du Choletais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 11 ′ N , 0 ° 30 ′ W | |
| height | 42-119 m | |
| surface | 26.36 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,223 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 46 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 49310 | |
| INSEE code | 49211 | |
| Website | http://montilliers.free.fr/ | |
Montilliers is a French commune with 1,223 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Cholet and the Canton of Cholet-2 (until 2015: Canton Vihiers ). The inhabitants are called Monteglésiens .
geography
Montilliers is located about 31 kilometers east-northeast of Cholet in the Mauges countryside . The Lys flows through the municipality . Montilliers is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Faveraye-Mâchelles in the north, Aubigné-sur-Layon in the north-east, Lys-Haut-Layon in the south, east and west, Cernusson in the south-east and Valanjou in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 857 | 831 | 822 | 907 | 1,086 | 1,121 | 1,147 | 1,208 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Hilaire church
- Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-les-Aides chapel from the 17th century
- Tirpoil Castle from the 15th century
- Perrochère mansion from the 15th century
- Windmill
Viticulture
The place belongs to the Anjou wine region .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 1327-1329.
Web links
Commons : Montilliers - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Montilliers in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture