Brissarthe

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]

Brissarthe
Part of Les Hauts-d'Anjou
The church in Brissarthe
Location of Brissarthe
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Coordinates: 47°42′06″N 0°26′57″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Segré
Canton	Tiercé
Commune	Les Hauts-d'Anjou
Area 1	16.99 km2 (6.56 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	632
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	49330
Elevation	17–78 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.

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

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 28 October 2016 (in French)