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Doué-en-Anjou
Doué-en-Anjou (, literally ''Doué in Anjou'') is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. The municipality was established on 30 December 2016 and consists of the former communes of Brigné, Concourson-sur-Layon, Doué-la-Fontaine, Forges, Meigné, Montfort, Saint-Georges-sur-Layon and Les Verchers-sur-Layon.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


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Brigné
Brigné () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


Geography

The commune is traversed by the river .


Population


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Concourson-sur-Layon
Concourson-sur-Layon (, literally ''Concourson on Layon'') is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


Geography

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the , which flows northwestward through the commune.


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Doué-la-Fontaine
Doué-la-Fontaine () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou. It is located in the heart of Anjou, a few kilometres from the great châteaux of the Loire Valley. Sights The town was known as ''Vetus Doadum'' ("Old Doadum"), ''Teotuadum castrum,''. in Late Antiquity, identifiable in a document of 631 as ''Castrum Doe''. The foundations of a 6th-century circular baptistery beside the natural springs has been uncovered beneath the ruins of the pre- Romanesque church of Saint-Léger, itself destroyed in the 17th century. It was the site of a Gallo-Roman villa that was inherited by the Carolingians. In his villa here, ''Theoduadum palatium'', Louis the Pious was informed of the death of his father Charlemagne in 814 and hurried to Aachen to be crowned. The villa was turned into a motte in the 10th century, around which the village developed, in part in excavated troglodyte dwellings. ...
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Forges, Maine-et-Loire
Forges () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


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Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 177 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Meigné
Meigné () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


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Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 177 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Montfort, Maine-et-Loire
Montfort () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


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Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 177 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Saint-Georges-sur-Layon
Saint-Georges-sur-Layon (, literally ''Saint Georges on Layon'') is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016 Its population was 759 in 2019.


Geography

The commune is traversed by the river .


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Les Verchers-sur-Layon
Les Verchers-sur-Layon (, literally ''Les Verchers on Layon'') is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Doué-en-Anjou.Arrêté préfectoral
23 September 2016


Geography

The commune is traversed by the river .


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Communauté D'agglomération Saumur Val De Loire
The Agglomeration communities in France, Communauté d'agglomération Saumur Val de Loire is an Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunal structure in the Loire Valley gathering 45 Communes of France, communes including Saumur. It is located in the Maine-et-Loire ''departments of France, département'', in the Pays de la Loire ''regions of France, région'', western France. It was formed on 1 January 2017 by the merger of the former Communauté d'agglomération de Saumur Loire Développement, the Communauté de communes Loire Longué, the Communauté de communes du Gennois and the Communauté de communes de la région de Doué-la-Fontaine.Arrêté préfectoral
16 December 2016
Its area is 1233.7 km2. Its population was 99,236 in 2018, of which 26,599 in Saumur proper.
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Communes Of The Maine-et-Loire Department
The following is a list of the 177 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):BANATIC
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