Mauléon
The old fortified gate, in Mauléon
The old fortified gate, in Mauléon
Coat of arms of Mauléon
Location of Mauléon
Mauléon is located in France
Mauléon
Mauléon
Mauléon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mauléon
Mauléon
Coordinates: 46°55′25″N 0°44′54″W / 46.9236°N 0.7483°W / 46.9236; -0.7483
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementBressuire
CantonMauléon
IntercommunalityCA Bocage Bressuirais
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre-Yves Marolleau[1]
Area
1
120.64 km2 (46.58 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
8,597
  Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
79079 /79700
Elevation104–226 m (341–741 ft)
(avg. 187 m or 614 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mauléon (French pronunciation: [moleɔ̃]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. It is around 20 km south-east of Cholet, and around 70 km south-east of Nantes.

History

Mauléon was formed in 1965 by the merger of the two former communes of Châtillon-sur-Sèvre and Saint-Jouin-sous-Châtillon. The territory of the commune also includes the villages of La Chapelle-Largeau, Loublande, Moulins, Rorthais, Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre, Saint-Aubin-de-Baubigné and Le Temple

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 6,710    
1975 6,991+0.59%
1982 7,234+0.49%
1990 7,514+0.48%
1999 7,327−0.28%
2007 7,885+0.92%
2012 8,354+1.16%
2017 8,519+0.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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