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Brains-sur-Gée
The church
The church
Brains-sur-Gée is located in France
Brains-sur-Gée
Brains-sur-Gée
Location in France
Brains-sur-Gée is located in Pays de la Loire
Brains-sur-Gée
Brains-sur-Gée
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement La Flèche
Canton Loué
Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Pays de Loué
Area
1
15.9 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
587
 • Density 36.92/km2 (95.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72045 /72550
Elevation 57–128 m (187–420 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brains-sur-Gée is a small and peaceful commune, which is like a town or village, located in western France. It is found in the Pays de la Loire region and is part of the Sarthe department. This charming area is known for its quiet countryside and traditional French way of life.

Where is Brains-sur-Gée Located?

Brains-sur-Gée is situated in the western part of France. It is part of the Sarthe department, which is named after the Sarthe River. The commune is also within the larger Pays de la Loire region, known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites. It is close to the town of Loué.

How Big is Brains-sur-Gée?

The area of Brains-sur-Gée is about 15.9 square kilometers (which is about 6.1 square miles). The land here has different heights, from a low point of 57 meters (about 187 feet) above sea level to a high point of 128 meters (about 420 feet). This means it has some gentle hills and valleys.

How Many People Live in Brains-sur-Gée?

In 2006, the population of Brains-sur-Gée was 587 people. This makes it a small commune, where people often know their neighbors. Small communes like this are common in the French countryside.

Who Leads Brains-sur-Gée?

Like all communes in France, Brains-sur-Gée has a mayor who leads the local government. The mayor helps manage the town's services and represents its people. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Brains-sur-Gée was Laurent Veau. The commune also works with other nearby towns as part of the Communauté de communes des Pays de Loué. This group helps them share resources and work together on bigger projects.


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