Saint-Georges-du-Rosay facts for kids
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Saint-Georges-du-Rosay
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 Saint-Georges-du-Rosay
Location in France
Saint-Georges-du-Rosay
Location in Pays de la Loire
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| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Mamers |
| Canton | Bonnétable |
| Intercommunality | Maine Saosnois |
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17.31 km2 (6.68 sq mi) |
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| Demonym(s) | Rosayiens, Rosayiennes |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
72281 /72110
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| Elevation | 112–169 m (367–554 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Georges-du-Rosay is a small town, or commune, located in western France. It is part of the Pays de la Loire region and is found in the Sarthe department. In 2017, about 435 people called Saint-Georges-du-Rosay home.
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What is Saint-Georges-du-Rosay?
Saint-Georges-du-Rosay is a commune in France. A commune is like a local government area, similar to a small town or village. It has its own mayor and local council. These communes are the smallest divisions of government in France.
Where is Saint-Georges-du-Rosay located?
This commune is situated in the western part of France. It is part of a larger area called the Pays de la Loire region. Within this region, it belongs to the Sarthe department. Departments are like counties in other countries.
What is the Sarthe department?
The Sarthe department is named after the Sarthe River, which flows through it. It is known for its green landscapes and historical towns. The main city in Sarthe is Le Mans, famous for its 24-hour car race.
Who leads Saint-Georges-du-Rosay?
Like all communes in France, Saint-Georges-du-Rosay has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They are elected by the people who live in the commune.
What does the mayor do?
The mayor is responsible for many things that help the community. This includes managing local services like schools, roads, and public safety. They also represent the commune in official meetings. The current mayor of Saint-Georges-du-Rosay is Annick Dutertre.
How many people live there?
In 2017, the population of Saint-Georges-du-Rosay was 435 people. People who live in Saint-Georges-du-Rosay are called Rosayiens (for boys and men) or Rosayiennes (for girls and women).
See also
In Spanish: Saint-Georges-du-Rosay para niños
