Loire-Authion

Loire-Authion
A view of Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire
A view of Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire
Location of Loire-Authion
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Loire-Authion is located in France
Loire-Authion
Loire-Authion
Loire-Authion is located in Pays de la Loire
Loire-Authion
Loire-Authion
Coordinates: 47°24′32″N 0°19′16″W / 47.409°N 0.321°W / 47.409; -0.321
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementAngers
CantonAngers-7
IntercommunalityCU Angers Loire Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Charles Prono[1]
Area
1
113.66 km2 (43.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
16,416
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
49307 /49250, 49800, 49140, 49630
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Loire-Authion (French pronunciation: [lwaʁ otjɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire, Andard, Bauné, La Bohalle, Brain-sur-l'Authion, Corné and La Daguenière.[3] It takes its name from the two rivers Loire and Authion.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine 7 December 2015 (in French)