Parigné-l'Évêque

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Parigné-l'Évêque
Parigné-l'Évêque (France)
Parigné-l'Évêque
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Le Mans
Canton Changé
Community association Sud-Est du Pays Manceau
Coordinates 47 ° 56 '  N , 0 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 56 '  N , 0 ° 22'  E
height 55-151 m
surface 63.4 km 2
Residents 5,086 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 80 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72250
INSEE code
Website http://www.parigneleveque.fr/

Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church in Parigné-l'Évêque

Parigné-l'Évêque is a commune with 5086 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . Parigné-l'Évêque is part of the Arrondissement of Le Mans and the Canton of Changé . The inhabitants call themselves "Parignéens".

geography

Parigné-l'Évêque is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Mars-la-Brière in the north, Ardenay-sur-Mérize in the northeast, Challes in the east, Le Grand-Lucé in the southeast, Saint-Mars-d'Outillé and Pruillé-l 'Éguillé in the south, Brette-les-Pins in the southwest, Ruaudin in the west and Changé in the northwest. The municipality is crossed in the southeast by the Narais River. The A28 autoroute runs through the municipality .

history

The place is mentioned as Patriniaco as early as 710 .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
2,981 2,965 3,582 4,024 4,324 4,503 4,658 4,811

Source: insee.fr

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the British community of Crowland in Lincolnshire (England) since 1993 and with the Polish city of Józefów .

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church, built in the 15th century, remodeled in the 17th and 19th centuries, a historic monument since 1984
  • Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel with the funeral lantern , Monument historique since 1926 (cemetery since 1946 Monument historique)
Notre-Dame-de-Pitie chapel
  • Montbaye Castle
  • La Vaudère castle from the 19th century
  • Loudon Lake (Étang de Loudon)

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Parigné-l'Évêque  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual proof

  1. Commune de Parigné-l'Évêque (72231) Dossier complet ( French ) insee.fr. Retrieved September 20, 2019.