Beaupréau () 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, Indr ...
department in western
France
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.
On 15 December 2015,
Andrezé
Andrezé () 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-M ...
, Beaupréau,
La Chapelle-du-Genêt
La Chapelle-du-Genêt () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-P ...
,
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, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philbert-en-Mauge ...
,
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-Philbert-en ...
,
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-Philbert-e ...
,
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 356 in 2022.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mau ...
and
Villedieu-la-Blouère
Villedieu-la-Blouère () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Its population was 2,520 in 2022.
On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Maug ...
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 Jubau ...
.
Geography
The commune is traversed by the river
Èvre.
Population
Twin towns
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Abergavenny
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,
Wales
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Notable people
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Damien Gaudin (Born 1986) professional cyclist
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Gabriel Gaté
Gabriel Gaté (born 1955 in the Loire Valley) is a French chef and cookbook author living in Australia. He has appeared on a number of Australian television shows. Gabriel was awarded La Croix de Chevalier ( Knight's Cross) in L'ordre du méri ...
(Born 1955) chef
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Jean-Pascal Tricoire (Born 1963) business executive
See also
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Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department
The following is a list of the 176 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France
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References
External links
Official site
Former communes of Maine-et-Loire
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