Souvigné-sur-Sarthe
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | La Flèche | |
| Canton | Sablé-sur-Sarthe | |
| Community association | Sablé-sur-Sarthe | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 23 ′ W | |
| height | 22-101 m | |
| surface | 17.06 km 2 | |
| Residents | 629 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 37 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 72300 | |
| INSEE code | 72343 | |
| Website | http://www.souvigne-sur-sarthe.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Souvigné-sur-Sarthe |
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Souvigné-sur-Sarthe is a French municipality with 629 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of La Flèche and the canton of Sablé-sur-Sarthe . The inhabitants are called Solviniacois .
geography
Souvigné-sur-Sarthe is the westernmost municipality in the Sarthe department. It is located about 48 kilometers west-southwest of Le Mans on the Sarthe River , which forms the southeastern municipal boundary. The Taude tributary also flows into the Sarthe here. Souvigné-sur-Sarthe is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Brice in the north and northwest, Sablé-sur-Sarthe in the north and east, Saint-Denis-d'Anjou in the south and southwest and Bouère in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 409 | 371 | 389 | 423 | 455 | 522 | 619 | 620 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Maurille Church
- La Roche Talbot Castle
- La Haute Porte Castle
