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Cléré-sur-Layon
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Cléré-sur-Layon (, literally Cléré on Layon) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
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Cléré-sur-Layon is a commune in France, located in the administrative territorial entity of Maine-et-Loire within the Pays de la Loire region. It lies in the canton of Vihiers and the arrondissement of Saumur, while also being associated with the canton of Cholet-2 for electoral purposes. The commune shares borders with Les Cerqueux-sous-Passavant, Nueil-sur-Layon, Passavant-sur-Layon, and Cersay. Its name is derived from the Layon river.
The area covers 21.74 square kilometers at an elevation of 116 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one record listing 494 residents, including 165 males and 176 females, while another records 375 inhabitants. The postal code is 49560. The commune is referenced by 182 other encyclopedia articles.
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Place details
- Locality
- Cléré-sur-Layon
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 375
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Cléré-sur-Layon
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Cholet
- French commune.canton
- Cholet-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 49102
- French commune.postal code
- 49560
- French commune.mayor
- Serge Lefevre
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Cholet Agglomération
- French commune.elevation m
- 99
- French commune.elevation min m
- 67
- French commune.elevation max m
- 116
- French commune.area km2
- 21.74
- French commune.demonym
- Cléréen, Cléréenne
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Layon
- Official name
- Cléré-sur-Layon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saumur
- Population
- 348
- Area
- 21.74
- Elevation
- 101
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Cersay
- Image
- 49 Cléré-sur-Layon église.jpg
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- Commons category
- Cléré-sur-Layon
- postal code
- 49560
- associated electoral district
- canton of Cholet-2
- male population
- 165
- female population
- 176
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-41-59-53-14
- fax number
- +33-2-41-59-92-28
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Geography
- See also
- References
Cléré-sur-Layon (, literally Cléré on Layon) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
==Geography== The village lies on the right bank of the Layon, which flows northeastward through the commune.
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