Montfaucon-Montigné

Montfaucon-Montigné is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

Montfaucon-Montigné
Part of Sèvremoine
Location of Montfaucon-Montigné
Montfaucon-Montigné
Montfaucon-Montigné
Coordinates: 47°06′03″N 1°07′26″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementCholet
CantonSaint-Macaire-en-Mauges
CommuneSèvremoine
Area
1
17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2006[1])
1,745
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Montois, Montoise
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49230
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

The commune was created in 2000 from the merger of Montfaucon-sur-Moine and Montigné-sur-Moine, two formerly neighboring towns.

On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, Saint-Germain-sur-Moine, Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges, Tillières and Torfou merged becoming one commune called Sèvremoine.

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