Noyant-la-Gravoyère

Coordinates: 47°42′17″N 0°57′14″W / 47.7047°N 0.9539°W / 47.7047; -0.9539
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Noyant-la-Gravoyère
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Noyant-la-Gravoyère is located in France
Noyant-la-Gravoyère
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Noyant-la-Gravoyère is located in Pays de la Loire
Noyant-la-Gravoyère
Noyant-la-Gravoyère
Coordinates: 47°42′17″N 0°57′14″W / 47.7047°N 0.9539°W / 47.7047; -0.9539
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementSegré
CantonSegré
CommuneSegré-en-Anjou Bleu
Area
1
11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
1,869
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49520
Elevation32–102 m (105–335 ft)
(avg. 97 m or 318 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Noyant-la-Gravoyère (French pronunciation: [nwajɑ̃ la ɡʁavwajɛʁ] ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Segré-en-Anjou Bleu.[2] Its population was 1,869 in 2019,[1] down from 1,961 in 1962.

Geography[edit]

The river Verzée forms part of the commune's southern border. The Mine Bleue slate museum offers visits 126 metres (413 ft) below ground.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b INSEE, Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2016 (in French)
  3. ^ Paris Aéroport, Paris Vous Aime Magazine, No 13, avril-may-juin 2023, p. 146