Erdre-en-Anjou (French pronunciation: [ɛʁdʁ ɑ̃.n‿ɑ̃ʒu] (
listen), literally Erdre in Anjou) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. Vern-d'Anjou is the municipal seat.
Erdre-en-Anjou | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
The town hall of Brain-sur-Longuenée | |
Location of Erdre-en-Anjou ![]() | |
Erdre-en-Anjou Erdre-en-Anjou | |
| Coordinates: 47°36′04″N 0°50′06″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Segré |
| Canton | Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Tiercé |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Yamina Riou[1] |
| Area 1 | 89.94 km2 (34.73 sq mi) |
| Population | 5,739 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+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. | |
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]
The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2020.
| 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] | ||
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