Beaupréau () is a former

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in the

Maine-et-Loire Maine-et-Loire () is a department in the Loire Valley in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France. It is named after the two rivers, Maine and the Loire. It borders Mayenne and Sarthe to the north, Loire-Atlantique to the west, Indre-e ...

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in western

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. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt,

Gesté Gesté () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais Jallais () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western ...

Jallais Jallais () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philbert-en-Mauge ...

La Jubaudière La Jubaudière () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philber ...

Le Pin-en-Mauges Le Pin-en-Mauges () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philber ...

La Poitevinière La Poitevinière is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philber ...

Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Its population was 400 in 2019. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-e ...

and

Villedieu-la-Blouère Villedieu-la-Blouère () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Its population was 2,554 in 2019. On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en ...

merged becoming one commune called

Beaupréau-en-Mauges Beaupréau-en-Mauges () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It was established on 15 December 2015 by the merger of the former communes of Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaud ...

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river

Èvre The Èvre () is a long river in western France, left tributary of the Loire. Its source is at Vezins, northeast of the village. It flows into the Loire at Le Marillais, east of the village. The Èvre flows through the following communes in t ...

Population

Twin towns

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Notable people

Damien Gaudin Damien Gaudin (born 20 August 1986 in Beaupréau) is a French former road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2008 to 2021. He competed for France at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Gaudin left at the end of the 2013 season, and joine ...

(Born 1986) professional cyclist * Gabriel Gaté (Born 1955) chef

Geography

Population

Twin towns

Notable people

See also