Roussay (French pronunciation: [ʁusɛ] ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

Roussay
Part of Sèvremoine
Location of Roussay
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Roussay is located in France
Roussay
Roussay
Roussay is located in Pays de la Loire
Roussay
Roussay
Coordinates: 47°05′29″N 1°03′49″W / 47.0914°N 1.0636°W / 47.0914; -1.0636
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementCholet
CantonSaint-Macaire-en-Mauges
CommuneSèvremoine
Area
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10.99 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
1,241
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Roussayais, Roussayaise
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49450
Elevation90 m (300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

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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.

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