Faveraye-Mâchelles
| Faveraye-Mâchelles | |
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  Faveraye-Mâchelles | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Faveraye-Mâchelles | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′20″N 0°29′55″W / 47.2389°N 0.4986°WCoordinates: 47°14′20″N 0°29′55″W / 47.2389°N 0.4986°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Angers |
| Canton | Chemillé-Melay |
| Intercommunality | C. C. des Coteaux-du-Layon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Patrice Douge |
| Area1 | 18.6 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 602 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 49133 / 49380 |
| Elevation |
27–91 m (89–299 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Faveraye-Mâchelles is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bellevigne-en-Layon.[1]
Geography
The commune is traversed by the river Layon.
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 2 November 2015
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