Sillé-le-Guillaume

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Sillé-le-Guillaume
Sillé-le-Guillaume (France)
Sillé-le-Guillaume
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Mamers
Canton Sillé-le-Guillaume (main town)
Community association Champagne Conlinoise et Pays de Sillé
Coordinates 48 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 8 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 8 ′  W
height 115-260 m
surface 12.9 km 2
Residents 2,305 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 179 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72140
INSEE code
Website http://www.sille-le-guillaume.fr

Castle and church in Sillé-le-Guillaume

Sillé-le-Guillaume is a French commune with 2,305 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mamers and is the main town in the canton of Sillé-le-Guillaume .

geography

The community is located around 30 kilometers northwest of Le Mans in the Normandy-Maine Regional Nature Park on the border with the Mayenne department . Neighboring municipalities are Mont-Saint-Jean in the north, Saint-Rémy-de-Sillé in the east, Rouez in the south, Rouessé-Vassé in the southwest, Le Grez in the west and Saint-Pierre-sur-Orthe (Mayenne department) in the northwest.

Population development

year 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Residents 2,528 2,777 2,863 2,583 2,585 2,360

Community partnerships

  • St. Pantaleon-Erla in Lower Austria
    The relationship between the Musikverein Erla and Sillé le Guillaume, near Le Mans, France, resulted in an official partnership between the two communities of St. Pantaleon-Erla and Sillé-le-Guillaume in 1990.
  • Somerton in the English county of Somerset

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Sillé-le-Guillaume  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Association chronicle of the Musikverein Erla. Retrieved August 7, 2015 .