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Gréez-sur-Roc is located in France
Gréez-sur-Roc
Gréez-sur-Roc
Location in France
Gréez-sur-Roc is located in Pays de la Loire
Gréez-sur-Roc
Gréez-sur-Roc
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Mamers
Canton Saint-Calais
Intercommunality Vallées de la Braye et de l'Anille
Area
1
25.38 km2 (9.80 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
327
 • Density 12.884/km2 (33.37/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Gréezois
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72144 /72320
Elevation 251–160 m (823–525 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gréez-sur-Roc is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the Pays de la Loire region and is part of the Sarthe department. In January 2019, about 327 people lived there. People from Gréez-sur-Roc are called Gréezois.

Gréez-sur-Roc: A French Commune

Gréez-sur-Roc is a type of local area in France called a commune. Think of a commune as a small town or village with its own local government. France has many thousands of communes, and each one helps manage local services and daily life for its residents.

Where is Gréez-sur-Roc Located?

Gréez-sur-Roc is situated in the western part of France. It is part of the Pays de la Loire region, which is one of the 18 main administrative areas in France. Within this region, Gréez-sur-Roc belongs to the Sarthe department. A department is like a county or a larger administrative area within a region.

People and Population

In January 2019, the population of Gréez-sur-Roc was recorded as 327 people. This makes it a small and quiet community. The people who live in Gréez-sur-Roc are known as Gréezois.

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Gréez-sur-Roc has a local government. The head of the commune is called the mayor. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Gréez-sur-Roc was Gérard Clément. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the town and its residents.

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