Terranjou

Terranjou
Commune
The château of Martigné-Briand
Location of Terranjou
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Coordinates: 47°16′12″N 0°27′14″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Angers
Canton	Chemillé-en-Anjou
Intercommunality	Loire Layon Aubance
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Cochard[1]
Area ^1	57.05 km^2 (22.03 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	3,918
• Density	69/km^2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	49086 /49540, 49380
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Terranjou (French pronunciation: [tɛʁɑ̃ʒu] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the department of Maine-et-Loire, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Chavagnes (the seat), Martigné-Briand and Notre-Dame-d'Allençon.[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,701	—
1975	2,743	+0.22%
1982	2,776	+0.17%
1990	2,766	−0.05%
1999	2,900	+0.53%
2007	3,278	+1.54%
2012	3,686	+2.37%
2017	3,967	+1.48%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department

References

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 10 November 2016 (in French)
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE