Mauges-sur-Loire
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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Mauges-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [moʒ syʁ lwaʁ] ⓘ, literally Mauges on Loire) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. La Pommeraye is the municipal seat.
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01.JPG) The centre of the village of La Pommeraye with the church and the town hall on the right | |
 Location of Mauges-sur-Loire | |
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| Coordinates: 47°21′25″N 0°51′40″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Cholet |
| Canton | Mauges-sur-Loire |
| Intercommunality | Mauges Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Piton[1] |
Area 1 | 191.84 km2 (74.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 18,695 |
| • Density | 97.451/km2 (252.40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 49244 /49620, 49410, 49110, 49290, 49570 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
It was established on 15 December 2015 and consists of the former communes of Beausse, Botz-en-Mauges, Bourgneuf-en-Mauges, La Chapelle-Saint-Florent, Le Marillais, Le Mesnil-en-Vallée, Montjean-sur-Loire, La Pommeraye, Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine and Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay.[3]
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