Cossé-en-Champagne
Cossé-en-Champagne | |
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 The town hall in Cossé-en-Champagne | |
Location of Cossé-en-Champagne | |
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| Coordinates: 47°57′48″N 0°19′58″W / 47.9633°N 0.3328°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Château-Gontier |
| Canton | Meslay-du-Maine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Foucher[1] |
Area 1 | 20.88 km2 (8.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 307 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53076 /53340 |
| Elevation | 47–101 m (154–331 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cossé-en-Champagne (French pronunciation: [kɔse ɑ̃ ʃɑ̃paɲ]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.[3]
Sights
Its church, called Notre-Dame, is known for its Romanesque frescoes, some dating from the 15th century, and is listed as a historic monument in France.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Commune de Cossé-en-Champagne (53076), INSEE
- ^ "Cossé en champagne peintures murales dans l'église".
- ^ Base Mérimée: Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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