Poncé-sur-le-Loir, France

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Poncé-sur-le-Loir is a small commune in the Sarthe department of northwestern France, known for its historic church, troglodyte dwellings, and scenic setting along the Loir River.

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Poncé-sur-le-Loir, France canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former commune of France
area 6.92 square kilometres
country France
demonym Poncéen
Poncéenne
departmentCode 72
elevationMax 153 metres
elevationMin 55 metres
hasBuildingMaterialTradition tuffeau stone
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
viticulture
hasHeritageSite Église Saint-Julien de Poncé-sur-le-Loir
hasLandscapeFeature limestone cliffs
troglodyte caves
vineyards
hasNaturalRegion Loir River valley
surface form: Vallée du Loir
hasReligiousBuilding Saint-Julien church
hasSettlementType rural village
hasTransportConnection D305 road
D49 road
heritageDesignation Monument historique (church frescoes)
INSEECode 72240
knownFor historic church
scenic river valley setting
troglodyte dwellings
language French
locatedIn Pays de la Loire
surface form: Pays de la Loire region

Sarthe department
northwestern France
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory arrondissement of La Flèche
surface form: Arrondissement of La Flèche

Canton of Montval-sur-Loir
locatedInHistoricProvince Maine
locatedInTime before 1 January 2017
locatedOn Loir
surface form: Loir River
mergedInto Loir en Vallée
mergerDate 2017-01-01
partOfIntercommunality Communauté de communes Loir et Bercé (before merger)
population approximately 321
populationDate 2019
postalCode 72340
river Loir
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

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Maxime Maufra placeOfDeath Poncé-sur-le-Loir, France