Baugé-en-Anjou

Baugé-en-Anjou is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire département in western France. This new commune was created on 1 January 2013 from the merger of five former communes, Baugé, Montpollin, Pontigné, Saint-Martin-d'Arcé and Le Vieil-Baugé, which became communes déléguées. Its centre is Baugé.[1] On 1 January 2016, it was further expanded with the former communes Bocé, Chartrené, Cheviré-le-Rouge, Clefs-Val d'Anjou, Cuon, Échemiré, Fougeré, Le Guédeniau and Saint-Quentin-lès-Beaurepaire.[2] Clefs-Val d'Anjou was the result of the merger, on 1 January 2013, of the former communes Clefs and Vaulandry.[3]

Baugé-en-Anjou
The Château of Baugé
Location of Baugé-en-Anjou
Baugé-en-Anjou
Baugé-en-Anjou
Coordinates: 47°32′31″N 0°06′11″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementSaumur
CantonBeaufort-en-Vallée
IntercommunalityCanton of Baugé
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Philippe Chalopin
Area
1
268.25 km2 (103.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
11,833
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
49018 /49150
Elevation27–102 m (89–335 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

References

  1. Préfecture de Maine-et-Loire, Arrêté n° 2012090-0002 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Baugé en Anjou Archived 2013-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, du 30 mars 2012
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 10 July 2015 (in French)
  3. Arrêté 19 November 2012 (in French)



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