Vibraye

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Vibraye
Vibraye Coat of Arms
Vibraye (France)
Vibraye
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Mamers
Canton Saint-Calais
Community association Vallées de la Braye et de l'Anille
Coordinates 48 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 44 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 44 ′  E
height 107-199 m
surface 43.62 km 2
Residents 2,553 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 59 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72320
INSEE code
Website http://www.vibraye.fr/

Vibraye is a French commune in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the canton of Saint-Calais in the arrondissement of Mamers . In Vibraye live 2553 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) on an area of ​​43.62 km².

geography

Vibraye is 40 kilometers east of Le Mans and 70 kilometers southwest of Chartres at an altitude between 107 and 199 meters. The Braye , a tributary of the Loir, flows through the village .

Partner municipality

Vibraye is a partner community of the Lower Saxony community of Wagenfeld .

traffic

The Autoroute A11 (= E 50 ) from Paris to Le Mans runs north 11 km away; the Autoroute A28 (= E 502) from Le Mans to Tours runs to the west in a distance of 33 km.

Attractions

Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
  • Ruins of the Gué-de-Launay Abbey
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
  • Castle (built 1879)

Web links

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