Challain-la-Potherie

Challain-la-Potherie
Challain-la-Potherie
Location within Pays de la Loire region  Challain-la-Potherie
Administration
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Segré
Canton	Candé
Mayor	Clotilde Lebreton
Statistics
Elevation	42–106 m (138–348 ft) (avg. 58 m/190 ft)
Land area1	47.87 km2 (18.48 sq mi)
Population2	801  (2006[1])
- Density	17 /km2 (44 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	49061/ 49440
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 47°38′13″N 1°02′43″W / 47.6369444444°N 1.04527777778°W / 47.6369444444; -1.04527777778

Challain-la-Potherie is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

Twinning

In 2010 Challain La Poterie will celebrate the tenth anniversary of its accord with the village of Somersham in Suffolk, England.

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department

References

1. ^ populations légales 2006 sur le site de l’INSEE