Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou | |
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![]() The Château of Villevêque | |
Coordinates: 47°33′40″N 0°25′19″W / 47.561°N 0.422°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Maine-et-Loire |
Arrondissement | Angers |
Canton | Angers-6 |
Intercommunality | CU Angers Loire Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Godin[1] |
Area 1 | 47.23 km2 (18.24 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,641 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 49377 /49140 |
Elevation | 12–60 m (39–197 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou (French pronunciation: [ʁiv dy lwaʁ ɑ̃.n‿ɑ̃ʒu] , literally Banks of the Loir in Anjou) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Villevêque (the seat) and Soucelles.[3]