Bégrolles-en-Mauges

Bégrolles-en-Mauges (French pronunciation: [beɡʁɔl ɑ̃ moʒ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

Bégrolles-en-Mauges
Commune
The main entrance to Bellefontaine Abbey
Coat of arms
Location of Bégrolles-en-Mauges
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Coordinates: 47°08′29″N 0°56′25″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Cholet
Canton	Beaupréau-en-Mauges
Intercommunality	CA Cholet Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre-Marie Cailleau[1]
Area 1	14.69 km2 (5.67 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,115
• Density	144.0/km2 (372.9/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	49027 /49122
Elevation	74–117 m (243–384 ft) (avg. 118 m or 387 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1851 1,044 —     1872 1,277 +0.96% 1901 1,000 −0.84% 1926 844 −0.68% 1946 976 +0.73% 1962 1,104 +0.77% 1968 1,146 +0.62%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1975 1,254 +1.29% 1982 1,435 +1.94% 1990 1,520 +0.72% 1999 1,531 +0.08% 2007 1,749 +1.68% 2012 1,976 +2.47% 2017 2,068 +0.91%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department