Saint-Denis-d'Anjou
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Mayenne | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Gontier | |
| Canton | Azé | |
| Community association | Pays de Château-Gontier | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 47 ′ N , 0 ° 26 ′ W | |
| height | 20-103 m | |
| surface | 41.89 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,558 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 37 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 53290 | |
| INSEE code | 53210 | |
| Website | http://www.saintdenisdanjou.com/ | |
Saint-Denis-d'Anjou is a French commune with 1,558 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire ; it is part of the arrondissement of Château-Gontier and the canton of Azé (until 2015: canton of Bierné ). The inhabitants of the parish are called Dionysia .
geography
Saint-Denis-d'Anjou is about 53 kilometers west-southwest of Le Mans . The river Sarthe limits the municipality to the east. Saint-Denis-d'Anjou is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bouère in the north and north-west, Souvigné-sur-Sarthe in the north and north-east, Sablé-sur-Sarthe in the north-east, Pincé in the east, Précigné in the east and south-east, Morannes sur Sarthe- Daumeray in the south and south-east, Miré in the south-west and Bierné-les-Villages with Bierné in the west.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1800 | 1876 | 1901 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 2,100 | 1,640 | 2,435 | 2.114 | 1,445 | 1,445 | 1,316 | 1,279 | 1,278 | 1,337 | 1,460 | 1,549 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Denis church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1931
- Saint-Pierre church in Varennes-Bourreau
- Chapel Saint-Martin in Villenglose, Monument historique
- Little castle of La Bouquetière
- Market hall
Saint-Denis church
Saint-Pierre church in Varennes-Bourreau
Chapel of Saint Martin in Villenglose
Magnanne Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 140-147.
