Mauges-sur-Loire (, literally ''Mauges on
Loire
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'') is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Maine-et-Loire department of western
France
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.
La Pommeraye is the municipal seat.
History
It was established on 15 December 2015 and consists of the former communes of
Beausse,
Botz-en-Mauges,
Bourgneuf-en-Mauges,
La Chapelle-Saint-Florent,
Le Marillais,
Le Mesnil-en-Vallée,
Montjean-sur-Loire,
La Pommeraye,