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Chantenay-Villedieu
Administration Country France Region Pays de la Loire Department Sarthe Arrondissement La Flèche Canton Brûlon Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Vègre et Champagne Mayor Christian Chanal
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 35–101 m (115–331 ft) Land area1 27.74 km2 (10.71 sq mi) Population2 861 (2006 [1]) - Density 31 /km2 (80 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 72059/ 72430 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 47°55′18″N 0°09′36″W / 47.9216666667°N 0.16°W
Chantenay-Villedieu is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays-de-la-Loire in north-western France.
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Places and monuments
The priory saint Jean-baptiste
Lieu: center market town, place of the town hall.
Ancient priory founded by the monks of the abbey of the Dressmaking of Mans (fine XIè or at the beginning XIIè century), occupied by bénédictains until 1412.See also
References
- ^ http://www.insee.fr/fr/ppp/bases-de-donnees/recensement/populations-legales/departement.asp?dep=72#dep_B Populations légales 2006 publiées par l’INSEE le 1er janvier 2009
External links
Categories:- Communes of Sarthe
- Sarthe geography stubs
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