Martigné-Briand (French pronunciation: [maʁtiɲe bʁijɑ̃] ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Terranjou.[2]
Martigné-Briand | |
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Part of Terranjou | |
 The chateau of Martigné-Briand | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Martigné-Briand  | |
  Martigné-Briand  Martigné-Briand | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′02″N 0°25′44″W / 47.2339°N 0.4289°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Angers |
| Canton | Chemillé-Melay |
| Commune | Terranjou |
| Area 1 | 27.21 km2 (10.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 1,966 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Martinéen, Martinéenne |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 49540 |
| Elevation | 26–94 m (85–308 ft) (avg. 59 m or 194 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe commune is traversed by the river Layon.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 10 November 2016 (in French)
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