Yvré-le-Pôlin

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Yvré-le-Pôlin
Coat of arms of Yvré-le-Pôlin
Yvré-le-Pôlin (France)
Yvré-le-Pôlin
region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton Le Lude
Community association South Sarthe
Coordinates 47 ° 49 ′  N , 0 ° 9 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′  N , 0 ° 9 ′  E
height 41-112 m
surface 21.84 km 2
Residents 1,768 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 81 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 72330
INSEE code
Website http://www.yvrelepolin.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Yvré-le-Pôlin

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Yvré-le-Pôlin is a French commune with 1,768 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement La Flèche and the canton Le Lude (until 2015: canton Pontvallain ). The inhabitants are called Paulinais .

geography

View of Yvré-le-Pôlin

Yvré-le-Pôlin is about 21 kilometers south-southwest of Le Mans . Yvré-le-Pôlin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Guécélard in the north and north-west, Moncé-en-Belin in the north and north-east, Saint-Gervais-en-Belin in the north-east, Saint-Ouen-en-Belin in the east, Château-l ' Hermitage in the southeast, Requeil in the south, Oizé in the southwest, Cérans-Foulletourte in the west and Parigné-le-Pôlin in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 864 942 1,386 1,740 1,619 1,665 1,845 1,818
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • Saint-Martin church, built at the end of the 14th century, bell tower from the 12th century
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste chapel, built in the first half of the 14th century
  • Saint-Michel chapel in La Rondelière
  • Fessard Chapel, former Sainte-Anne priory
  • Chapel of Saint-Michel in Le Grand Pèze
  • Jupilles Castle, first mentioned in the 15th century
  • La Noirie castle from the 19th century
  • La Bruyère Castle

Parish partnership

With the other municipalities of the former canton of Pontvallain there is a partnership with the German municipality of Visbek in Lower Saxony.

Web links

Commons : Yvré-le-Pôlin  - collection of images, videos and audio files