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Villeneuve-en-Perseigne

Coordinates: 48°26′52″N 0°15′12″E / 48.4478°N 0.2533°E / 48.4478; 0.2533
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Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
The church of la Trinité, in Roullée
The church of la Trinité, in Roullée
Location of Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
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Villeneuve-en-Perseigne is located in France
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne is located in Pays de la Loire
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N 0°15′12″E / 48.4478°N 0.2533°E / 48.4478; 0.2533
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementMamers
CantonMamers
IntercommunalityCU Alençon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Trottet[1]
Area
1
86.70 km2 (33.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,203
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72137 /72600
Elevation133–296 m (436–971 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villeneuve-en-Perseigne (French pronunciation: [vilnœv ɑ̃ pɛʁsɛɲ]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the former communes La Fresnaye-sur-Chédouet, Chassé, Lignières-la-Carelle, Montigny, Roullée and Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois.[3]

Geography

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The commune along with another 32 communes is part of a 3,503 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de la Sarthe.[4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,760—    
1975 1,671−0.74%
1982 1,839+1.38%
1990 1,927+0.59%
1999 2,090+0.91%
2007 2,175+0.50%
2012 2,235+0.55%
2017 2,196−0.35%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 22 September 2014 (in French)
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500107 - Haute Vallée de la Sarthe - Description".
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE