Saint-Germain-sur-Moine () is a former
commune 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 ...
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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in western
France.
Geography
Saint-Germain-sur-Moine is located about 75 meters above sea level and is adjacent to the municipalities of Montfaucon-Montigné and Tillieres.
The largest town near Saint-Germain-sur-Moine is the town of
Cholet, situated 20 km south-east.
The river Moine is the main river that runs through the town of Saint-Germain-sur-Moine.
History
On 15 December 2015,
Le Longeron
Le Longeron () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, Saint-Germain-s ...
,
Montfaucon-Montigné
Montfaucon-Montigné () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
The commune was created in 2000 from the merger of Montfaucon-sur-Moine and Montigné-sur-Moine, two formerly neighboring towns.
On 15 De ...
,
La Renaudière
La Renaudière () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, Saint-Germain ...
,
Roussay
Roussay () is a former Communes of France, commune in the Maine-et-Loire Departments of France, department in western France.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Sa ...
,
Saint-André-de-la-Marche
Saint-André-de-la-Marche () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, S ...
,
Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine
Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, S ...
, Saint-Germain-sur-Moine,
Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges
Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Since 2015, it is the seat of the commune of Sèvremoine.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Rouss ...
,
Tillières
Tillières () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, Saint-Germain- ...
and
Torfou merged becoming one commune called
Sèvremoine
Sèvremoine () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges is the municipal seat. It takes its name from the river Sèvre Nantaise and Moine.
History
It was established on 15 December 2015 and c ...
.
Twinned towns
*
Lampeter,
Wales''Lampeter'' and ''St Germain Sur Moine'', 2001, French seal of approval for town, Cambrian News, 15 February 2001
See also
* Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department
References
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