Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges

Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ makɛʁ ɑ̃ moːʒ] ^ⓘ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.^[2] Since 2015, it is the seat of the commune of Sèvremoine.

Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges
Part of Sèvremoine
Location of Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges
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Coordinates: 47°07′28″N 0°59′26″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Cholet
Canton	Sèvremoine
Commune	Sèvremoine
Area 1	27.59 km2 (10.65 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	7,425
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	49450
Elevation	108 m (354 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Menhir in Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges

History

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.

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department