Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine
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| local community | Mauges-sur-Loire | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Cholet | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 48 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 49290 | |
| Former INSEE code | 49295 | |
| Incorporation | December 15, 2015 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine is a town and commune Déléguée in the French commune Mauges-sur-Loire with 1,582 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Planilaurentais .
With effect from December 15, 2015, the municipalities of Beausse , Botz-en-Mauges , Bourgneuf-en-Mauges , La Chapelle-Saint-Florent , Le Marillais , Le Mesnil-en-Vallée , Montjean-sur-Loire , La Pommeraye , Saint-Florent-le-Vieil , Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine and Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay from the former Communauté de communes du Canton de Saint-Florent-le-Vieil to a Commune nouvelle called Mauges- sur-Loire merged. The municipality of Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine belonged to the Arrondissement of Cholet and the canton of La Pommeraye (until 2015: canton of Saint-Florent-le-Vieil ).
geography
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine is located about 28 kilometers north-northeast of Cholet and about 25 kilometers southwest of Angers in the Loire Valley in the Mauges region . The area belongs to the Anjou wine region .
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 1,027 | 1,060 | 1.101 | 1,203 | 1,387 | 1,538 | 1,656 | 1,723 |
Attractions
- Saint Laurent Church
- Notre-Dame-de-Charité chapel
- Trade museum
Saint Laurent Church
Notre-Dame-de-Charité chapel
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 1070-1073.
