Préval (Sarthe)
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Mamers | |
| Canton | La Ferté-Bernard | |
| Community association | Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 14 ' N , 0 ° 37' E | |
| height | 87-158 m | |
| surface | 7.62 km 2 | |
| Residents | 687 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 90 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 72400 | |
| INSEE code | 72245 | |
Preval is a French municipality with 687 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Arrondissement Mamers in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . Préval belongs to the canton of La Ferté-Bernard and to the community association Communauté de communes du Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise . The inhabitants are called Prévalois .
geography
Préval is located about 42 kilometers northeast of Le Mans . Préval is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Germain-de-la-Coudre in the north, Souvigné-sur-Même in the east, La Ferté-Bernard in the south and La Chapelle-du-Bois in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | 226 | 274 | 461 | 580 | 568 | 620 | 678 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1927
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 497-499.
Web links
Commons : Préval - collection of images, videos and audio files
