Les Hauts-d'Anjou

Les Hauts-d'Anjou^[2] (French pronunciation: [le o dɑ̃ʒu] ^ⓘ, literally The Heights of Anjou) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. The municipality was established on 15 December 2016 by merger of the former communes of Brissarthe, Contigné, Cherré, Champigné, Marigné, Sœurdres and Querré.^[3] On 1 January 2019, the former commune Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe was merged into Les Hauts-d'Anjou.^[2]

Les Hauts-d'Anjou
Commune
Manoir de la Maldemeure in Champigné
Location of Les Hauts-d'Anjou
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Coordinates: 47°39′54″N 0°34′16″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Segré
Canton	Tiercé
Intercommunality	Vallées du Haut-Anjou
Area 1	143.36 km2 (55.35 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	8,712
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	49080 /49330
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2020.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	5,810	—
1975	6,013	+0.49%
1982	6,675	+1.50%
1990	6,355	−0.61%
1999	6,439	+0.15%
2007	7,864	+2.53%
2012	8,496	+1.56%
2017	8,759	+0.61%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department