Vaas (French pronunciation: [vas]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.

Vaas
The weir, church and mill
The weir, church and mill
Coat of arms of Vaas
Location of Vaas
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Vaas is located in France
Vaas
Vaas
Vaas is located in Pays de la Loire
Vaas
Vaas
Coordinates: 47°40′12″N 0°18′47″E / 47.670°N 0.313°E / 47.670; 0.313
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementLa Flèche
CantonLe Lude
IntercommunalitySud Sarthe
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Ghislaine Leviau[1]
Area
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30.14 km2 (11.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,384
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Védaquais, Védaquaise
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72364 /72500
Elevation39–116 m (128–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,673—    
1975 1,598−0.65%
1982 1,590−0.07%
1990 1,564−0.21%
1999 1,540−0.17%
2007 1,647+0.84%
2012 1,541−1.32%
2017 1,510−0.41%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE