La Possonnière (French pronunciation: [la pɔsɔnjɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
La Possonnière | |
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 The port of La Possonière | |
Location of La Possonnière  | |
  La Possonnière  La Possonnière | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′34″N 0°41′06″W / 47.3761°N 0.685°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Angers |
| Canton | Chalonnes-sur-Loire |
| Intercommunality | Loire Layon Aubance |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Genevois[1] |
| Area 1 | 18.36 km2 (7.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,456 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Possonnéen, Possonnéenne |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 49247 /49170 |
| Elevation | 12–67 m (39–220 ft) (avg. 24 m or 79 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,516 | — |
| 1975 | 1,519 | +0.03% |
| 1982 | 1,844 | +2.81% |
| 1990 | 1,962 | +0.78% |
| 1999 | 2,128 | +0.91% |
| 2007 | 2,310 | +1.03% |
| 2012 | 2,391 | +0.69% |
| 2017 | 2,437 | +0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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