Lavenay

Lavenay
Location of Lavenay
Lavenay is located in France
Lavenay
Lavenay
Location within France
Lavenay is located in Pays de la Loire
Lavenay
Lavenay
Location within Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 47°47′30″N 0°42′05″E / 47.7917°N 0.7014°E / 47.7917; 0.7014
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementLa Flèche
CantonMontval-sur-Loir
CommuneLoir en Vallée
Area
1
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
301
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
72310
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lavenay (French pronunciation: [lavnɛ]) is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Loir en Vallée. Its population was 301 in 2022.

Geography

The Braye forms most of the commune's south-eastern border, then flows into the Loir, which forms most of its south-western border.

Transport

The railway station is at Pont-de-Braye, a hamlet south of Lavenay.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
  2. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 16 December 2016 (in French)