Lavenay

Lavenay (French pronunciation: [lavnɛ]) is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Loir en Vallée.[2] Its population was 341 in 2019.[1]

Lavenay
Location of Lavenay
Lavenay is located in France
Lavenay
Lavenay
Lavenay is located in Pays de la Loire
Lavenay
Lavenay
Coordinates: 47°47′30″N 0°42′05″E
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementLa Flèche
CantonMontval-sur-Loir
CommuneLoir en Vallée
Area
1
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
341
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
72310
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Braye forms most of the commune's south-eastern border, then flows into the Loir, which forms most of its south-western border.

Transport

The railway station is at Pont-de-Braye, a hamlet south of Lavenay.

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