Rouez (French pronunciation: [ʁwe]), also called Rouez-en-Champagne, is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
Rouez-en-Champagne | |
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 A road sign at the entrance to Rouez | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Rouez-en-Champagne  | |
  Rouez-en-Champagne  Rouez-en-Champagne | |
| Coordinates: 48°08′25″N 0°06′46″W / 48.1403°N 0.1128°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Mamers |
| Canton | Sillé-le-Guillaume |
| Intercommunality | Champagne Conlinoise et Pays de Sillé |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ludovic Robidas[1] |
Area 1 | 33.65 km2 (12.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 802 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rouéziens |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 72256 /72140 |
| Elevation | 92–171 m (302–561 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 village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Merdereau, a left tributary of the Vègre, which flows southeastward through the commune.
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.
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