Bouère
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| Commune of Bouère | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 00° 28' 38" W |
| Latitude | 47° 51' 50" N |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Château-Gontier |
| Canton | Grez-en-Bouère |
| Intercommunality | Pays of Meslay-Grez |
| Mayor | Claude Buchet (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 41 m–117 m (avg. 79 m) |
| Land area¹ | 42.54 km² |
| Population² (2004) |
921 |
| - Density (2004) | 21/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53036/ 53290 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Bouère is a commune of the arrondissement of Château-Gontier in the Mayenne département of the Pays-de-la-Loire région of France.
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[edit] Geography
In the South East of Mayenne, it is an old country of Anjou, located between Grez-en-Bouère and Saint Denis d'Anjou. City located on marble careers having taken part in the development of Basilica of the Sacré Cœur, and the station of the Gare Saint-Lazare in Paris.
[edit] Administration
List of successive mayors
| Beginning | End | Identity | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | (2008) | Claude BUCHER | To live in Bouère |
| 1906 | CHEMIN | ||
| 1896 | BEAUPLET | ||
| 1880 | 1896 | FOUCHER | |
| 1870 | 1880 | BACHELIER | |
| 1855 | 1870 | SESBOUÉ | |
| 1850 | GODIVIER | ||
| 1840 | SESBOUÉ | ||
| 1836 | TONNELIER | ||
| 1830 | 1836 | CHAMARET | |
| 1827 | 1830 | OGER | |
| 1821 | 1824 | Louis Joachim BOIS JOURDAN (du) | |
| 1801 | 1804 | TONNELIER | |
| 1800 | JAMIN | ||
| 1791 | 1795 | René SESBOUÉ |
[edit] Démography
| Year | Population | Year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 993 | 1968 | 1,149 |
| 1975 | 1,030 | 1982 | 911 |
| 1990 | 857 | 1999 | 907 |
| 2004 | 921 |
[edit] Places and monuments
- Romance church (XIe/XIIe restored in XIXe century),
- Communal cemetery (registered with the additional inventory of the historic buildings),
- Votive vault 1871,
- Castle of Bois-Jourdan 16ème/17ème century and dependences,
- Castle of the Vézousière 18ème century,
- Castle of Rochers 19ème century,
- Castle of the Sevaudière 19ème century,
- Castle of Daviers 19ème century.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] Personalities related to the commune
[edit] External Links
- (English) (French) (German) Site of Bouère
- (French) Bouère on the site of the national geographical Institute
- (French) Bouère on the site of l'Insee
- (French) Bouère on the site of Quid
- (French) The communes closest to Bouère
- (French) Localization of Bouère on a chart of France
- (French) Plan of Bouère on Mapquest
