Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes

Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes
region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Sarthe
Arrondissement	Mamers
Canton	Saint-Calais
Community association	Gesnois Biluria
Coordinates	48 ° 1 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ E Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ E
height	78-158 m
surface	18.37 km 2
Residents	737 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	40 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	72440
INSEE code	72303
	; Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes

Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes is a French municipality with 737 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mamers and the canton of Saint-Calais (until 2015: canton of Bouloire ). The inhabitants are called Chavaignais .

geography

Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes is located about 29 kilometers east of Le Mans on the banks of the small river Dué , which is also called Nogue here . Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Dollon in the north and east, Coudrecieux in the south and south-east, Bouloire in the south and south-west, Le Breil-sur-Mérize in the west and Thorigné-sur-Dué in the west and north-west.