Mareil-en-Champagne is a
commune in the
Sarthe department
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Government and military
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in the
region
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of
Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire (; ; br, Broioù al Liger) is one of the 18 regions of France, in the west of the mainland. It was created in the 1950s to serve as a zone of influence for its capital, Nantes, one of a handful of "balancing metropolises" ().
...
in north-western
France
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.
Geography
The river
Vègre
The Vègre () is an long river in the Sarthe department in western France. Its source is near Rouessé-Vassé. It flows generally south. It is a right tributary of the Sarthe, into which it flows near Avoise.
Communes along its course
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forms part of the commune's north-eastern border, flows southwestward through the commune, then forms most of its south-western border.
See also
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Communes of the Sarthe department
References
Communes of Sarthe
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