Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Angers | |
Canton | Angers-6 | |
Community association | Angers Loire metropolis | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 28 ′ N , 0 ° 30 ′ W | |
height | 22-49 m | |
surface | 14.58 km 2 | |
Residents | 9,195 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 631 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 49124 | |
INSEE code | 49267 | |
Website | http://www.ville-saint-barthelemy-anjou.fr/ | |
Château de Pignerolle |
Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou is a western commune with 9195 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 Angers and is part of the canton of Angers-6 (until 2015: Angers-Est ). The inhabitants are called Bartholoméen (ne) .
geography
Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou is a banlieue east of Angers . Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou is surrounded by the neighboring communities Verrières-en-Anjou in the north, Le Plessis-Grammoire in the north-east, Loire-Authion in the east, Trélazé in the south and south-east, Angers in the west and south-west and Écouflant in the north-west.
history
In 1939 the exiled President of the Republic of Poland, Władysław Raczkiewicz, resided here . In 1940 the Navy of the Third Reich occupied the place and stayed for four more years.
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou
- Château de Pignerolle , castle built in 1776 with orangery, monument historique since 1961
- Château de la Romanerie , Monument historique since 1972
- Manoir de la Ranloue , today's media library, Monument historique since 1977
- church
- Parks (de Pignerolle, de l'Europe and de la Jaudette)
Viticulture
The place belongs to the Anjou wine region .
traffic
The A87 car route runs through the municipality .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 199-201.