Maine-et-Loire

French department
Organization department_of_france Q12584
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Maine-et-Loire

Summary

Maine-et-Loire is a department of France[1]. Maine-et-Loire draws 629 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_france category, ranking #46 of 147).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maine-et-Loire is located in Pays de la Loire[3].
  • Maine-et-Loire is in the country of France[4].
  • Maine-et-Loire is on the body of water Loire[5].
  • Maine-et-Loire is on the body of water Maine[6].
  • Maine-et-Loire is on the body of water Mayenne[7].
  • Maine-et-Loire is on the body of water Sarthe[8].
  • Maine-et-Loire is on the body of water Loir[9].
  • Maine-et-Loire's head of government is recorded as Christophe Béchu[10].
  • Maine-et-Loire's instance of is recorded as department of France[11].
  • Maine-et-Loire's capital is recorded as Angers[12].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Mayenne[13].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Ille-et-Vilaine[14].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Loire-Atlantique[15].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Vendée[16].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Deux-Sèvres[17].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Vienne[18].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Indre-et-Loire[19].
  • Maine-et-Loire's shares border with is recorded as Sarthe[20].
  • Maine is named after Maine-et-Loire[21].
  • Loire is named after Maine-et-Loire[22].
  • Maine-et-Loire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Angers[23].
  • Maine-et-Loire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Cholet[24].
  • Maine-et-Loire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Saumur[25].
  • Maine-et-Loire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Segré[26].
  • Maine-et-Loire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Béhuard[27].

Body

Founding

March 4, 1790 marks the founding of Maine-et-Loire[28].

Identity

Maine-et-Loire is part of Pays de la Loire[29].

Why It Matters

Maine-et-Loire draws 629 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_france category, ranking #46 of 147).[2] Maine-et-Loire has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Maine-et-Loire is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [8] . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Albgr03 · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity arrondissement of Angers, arrondissement of Cholet, arrondissement of Saumur +13
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36975|batch #36975]]: Remove French communes from French depts"
  2. 5d ago · Albgr03 · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36652|batch #36652]]: Remove redundant P421, they are available at a higher administrative level"
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