Erdre-en-Anjou

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Location of Erdre-en-Anjou

(2021–2026) Yamina Riou^[1]Area

89.94 km² (34.73 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

5,780 • Density64/km² (170/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

49367 /49220, 49370

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Erdre-en-Anjou (French pronunciation: [ɛʁdʁ ɑ̃.n‿ɑ̃ʒu] ^ⓘ, literally Erdre in Anjou) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. Vern-d'Anjou is the municipal seat.

History

It was established on 28 December 2015 and consists of the former communes of Brain-sur-Longuenée, Gené, La Pouëze and Vern-d'Anjou.^[3]

Population

The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2020.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,583	—
1975	3,388	−0.80%
1982	3,647	+1.06%
1990	3,823	+0.59%
1999	4,011	+0.53%
2007	4,844	+2.39%
2012	5,630	+3.05%
2017	5,746	+0.41%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Erdre-en-Anjou.

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Arrêté préfectoral Archived 24 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine 23 December 2015 (in French)
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE