Les Bois-d'Anjou (French pronunciation: [le bwa dɑ̃ʒu] , literally The Woods of Anjou) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Fontaine-Guérin, Brion and Saint-Georges-du-Bois.[2]
Les Bois-d'Anjou | |
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Coordinates: 47°29′13″N 0°11′20″W / 47.487°N 0.189°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Maine-et-Loire |
Arrondissement | Saumur |
Canton | Beaufort-en-Anjou |
Area 1 | 60.22 km2 (23.25 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 2,543 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 49138 /49250 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,077 | — |
1975 | 1,866 | −1.52% |
1982 | 1,758 | −0.85% |
1990 | 1,864 | +0.73% |
1999 | 2,088 | +1.27% |
2007 | 2,368 | +1.59% |
2012 | 2,564 | +1.60% |
2017 | 2,653 | +0.68% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 12 August 2015 (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE