Trémentines

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Trémentines
Trémentines (France)
Trémentines
region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement Cholet
Canton Cholet-2
Community association Agglomération du Choletais
Coordinates 47 ° 7 ′  N , 0 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 7 ′  N , 0 ° 47 ′  W
height 82-180 m
surface 34.83 km 2
Residents 3,005 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 86 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 49340
INSEE code 49355
Website http://www.trementines.com/

View of the center of Trémentines

Trémentines is a French commune with 3,005 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 Cholet and the Canton of Cholet-2 .

geography

Trémentines is about nine kilometers northeast of Cholet on the Èvre . Trémentines is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beaupréau-en-Mauges in the north, Vezins in the east, Nuaillé in the south, Cholet in the southwest and Le May-sur-Èvre in the west. The A87 car route runs through the municipality .

history

The name Maulévrier comes from the Latin Malum Leporarium , from which Malus Leporium and Malus Levrarius ; in any case a place that is unhealthy for rabbits .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
1,797 2,037 2,341 2,805 3,034 2,817 2,794 2,793
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Menhirs
  • Saint-Euvert church from the 19th century
  • Chapel and cross on the road to Nuaillé
Chapel of Trémentines

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 540-542.

Web links

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