Saint-André-de-la-Marche

Saint-André-de-la-Marche is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

Saint-André-de-la-Marche
Part of Sèvremoine
Location of Saint-André-de-la-Marche
Saint-André-de-la-Marche
Saint-André-de-la-Marche
Coordinates: 47°06′03″N 0°59′38″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementCholet
CantonSaint-Macaire-en-Mauges
CommuneSèvremoine
Area
1
11.03 km2 (4.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
2,890
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49450
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

On 15 December 2015, Le Longeron, Montfaucon-Montigné, La Renaudière, Roussay, Saint-André-de-la-Marche, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, Saint-Germain-sur-Moine, Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges, Tillières and Torfou merged becoming one commune called Sèvremoine.

The Musée des Métiers de la Chaussure de Saint-André-de-la-Marche (Maine-et-Loire, France) is a museum founded in 1995 and located in a former factory in 1919 that explains the manufacture of shoes.

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