Villebernier Explained

Villebernier
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Villebernier (Maine-et-Loire).svg
Arrondissement:Saumur
Canton:Longué-Jumelles
Insee:49374
Postal Code:49400
Mayor:Jean-François Miglierina[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA Saumur Val de Loire
Coordinates:47.253°N -0.029°W
Elevation M:32
Elevation Min M:23
Elevation Max M:32
Area Km2:9.91

Villebernier (in French pronounced as /vilbɛʁnje/) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is located on the Northern bank of the Loire river, between Angers and Tours.

A couple of architectural treasures can be found in the village. A Romanesque church and the manor of Launay was built by Roi René in 1414. The chapel Notre-Dame-des-Eaux, built in 1843 by priest Théar, has a unique round architecture.

In 2018, the village had 1464 inhabitants.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. Web site: 2020. Villebernier. Insee.