Beaupréau

Beaupréau
Part of Beaupréau-en-Mauges
Location of Beaupréau
Beaupréau is located in France
Beaupréau
Beaupréau
Location within France
Beaupréau is located in Pays de la Loire
Beaupréau
Beaupréau
Location within Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 47°12′10″N 0°59′36″W / 47.2028°N 0.9933°W / 47.2028; -0.9933
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementCholet
CantonBeaupréau
CommuneBeaupréau-en-Mauges
Area
1
35.83 km2 (13.83 sq mi)
Highest elevation
117 m (384 ft)
Lowest elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (2022)
7,794
 • Density217.5/km2 (563.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49600
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Beaupréau Castle

Beaupréau (French pronunciation: [bopʁ(e)o] ⓘ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Since 2015, it is a delegated commune of Beaupréau-en-Mauges.

History

The Hôtel de Ville

The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1959.

On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges and Villedieu-la-Blouère merged becoming one commune called Beaupréau-en-Mauges.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Èvre.

Population

Twin towns

Notable people

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
  2. ↑ Commune déléguée de Beaupréau, INSEE
  3. ↑ "Le diagnostic architectural, patrimonial et environnemental: Beaupréau" (PDF). Pays de la Loire Region. 1 June 2013. p. 75. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Arrêté du 24 septembre 2015 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Beaupréau-en-Mauges, Légifrance.
  5. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Beaupréau, EHESS (in French).
  6. ↑ Populations légales 2013: 49 Maine-et-Loire, INSEE
  7. ↑ "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2013-07-11.
  8. ↑ Bonvouloir, Marine (2001-03-09). "Gabriel Gaté : Une French star aux antipodes" [Gabriel Gaté: A French star poles apart]. Le Point (in French). Le Point Communication. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-05-20.