Brissarthe

Part of Les Hauts-d'Anjou in Pays de la Loire, France

47°42′06″N 0°26′57″W / 47.7017°N 0.4492°W / 47.7017; -0.4492CountryFranceRegionPays de la LoireDepartmentMaine-et-LoireArrondissementSegréCantonTiercéCommuneLes Hauts-d'Anjou Area16.99 km² (6.56 sq mi)Population632 • Density37/km² (96/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation17–78 m (56–256 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brissarthe (French pronunciation: [bʁisaʁt] ^ⓘ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Les Hauts-d'Anjou.^[2]

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,052 —     1800 974 −7.4% 1806 995 +2.2% 1821 1,006 +1.1% 1831 1,061 +5.5% 1836 1,012 −4.6% 1841 1,020 +0.8% 1846 1,024 +0.4% 1851 1,018 −0.6% 1856 1,035 +1.7% 1861 997 −3.7% 1866 986 −1.1% 1872 904 −8.3% 1876 920 +1.8% 1881 860 −6.5% 1886 840 −2.3% 1891 849 +1.1% 1896 805 −5.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 762 −5.3% 1906 793 +4.1% 1911 777 −2.0% 1921 638 −17.9% 1926 643 +0.8% 1931 653 +1.6% 1936 619 −5.2% 1946 633 +2.3% 1954 622 −1.7% 1962 645 +3.7% 1968 621 −3.7% 1975 519 −16.4% 1982 514 −1.0% 1990 521 +1.4% 1999 528 +1.3% 2006 599 +13.4% 2009 626 +4.5%

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department

References