Les Rosiers-sur-Loire explained

Les Rosiers-sur-Loire
Arrondissement:Saumur
Canton:Longué-Jumelles
Commune:Gennes-Val-de-Loire
Insee:49261
Postal Code:49350
Coordinates:47.3522°N -0.2242°W
Elevation M:24
Elevation Min M:18
Elevation Max M:26
Area Km2:26.11
Population:2352
Population Date:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]
Demonym:Rosiérois, Rosiéroise

Les Rosiers-sur-Loire (in French pronounced as /le ʁozje syʁ lwaʁ/) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in the Pays de la Loire Region in western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the commune of Gennes-Val-de-Loire.[2]

The Commune was called "Les Rosiers" until 1993, when it became "Les Rosiers-sur-Loire".

The village is in the heart of the Anjou, south-east of Angers and north-west of Saumur. Its territory, situated on the banks of the Loire is essentially rural.

As a Loire village, its history has sometimes been troubled, as it was during the Second World War.

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2017/5/22/INTB1716018A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral