Tiercé

Tiercé is a French municipality with 4381 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Angers and is the main town ( chef-lieu ) of the canton of Tiercé . The inhabitants are called Tiercéen (nes) .

geography

Tiercé is located in the Baugeois countryside on the Sarthe River, about 17 kilometers north of Angers . The municipality is bounded by the Loir River to the north-east and south . Tiercé is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Étriché in the north, Morannes sur Sarthe-Daumeray and Baracé in the northeast, Seiches-sur-le-Loir and Montreuil-sur-Loir in the east, Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou with Soucelles in the southeast, Briollay in the south and southwest and Cheffes in the west.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011
Residents	1,968	1,968	2,025	2,627	3,047	3,605	3,980	4,232

Saint-Marcel-de-Chalon church from the 19th century with a 55 meter high bell tower
19th century Cimbre Castle
Town hall (built 1874–1877)
Numerous town houses, farms and other buildings from the 17th to 19th centuries
St Marcel-de-Chalon church
railway station

A partnership has existed with the Romanian community of Ojdula in Transylvania since 2007 .

Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 1311-1312.

Commons : Tiercé (Maine-et-Loire) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Monuments historiques (objects) in Tiercé in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture