Andard

Part of Loire-Authion in Pays de la Loire, France

47°27′27″N 0°23′45″W / 47.4575°N 0.3958°W / 47.4575; -0.3958CountryFranceRegionPays de la LoireDepartmentMaine-et-LoireArrondissementAngersCantonAngers-7CommuneLoire-Authion Area11.99 km² (4.63 sq mi)Population2,743 • Density230/km² (590/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation16–38 m (52–125 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Andard (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃daʁ] ^ⓘ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loire-Authion.^[2]

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,150 —     1800 1,084 −5.7% 1806 1,139 +5.1% 1821 1,153 +1.2% 1831 1,123 −2.6% 1836 1,168 +4.0% 1841 1,127 −3.5% 1846 1,122 −0.4% 1851 1,106 −1.4% 1856 1,140 +3.1% 1861 1,105 −3.1% 1866 1,066 −3.5% 1872 1,068 +0.2% 1876 1,049 −1.8% 1881 1,012 −3.5% 1886 993 −1.9% 1891 968 −2.5% 1896 1,006 +3.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 967 −3.9% 1906 940 −2.8% 1911 889 −5.4% 1921 822 −7.5% 1926 842 +2.4% 1931 839 −0.4% 1936 848 +1.1% 1946 924 +9.0% 1954 953 +3.1% 1962 1,016 +6.6% 1968 1,024 +0.8% 1975 1,261 +23.1% 1982 1,758 +39.4% 1990 2,085 +18.6% 1999 2,188 +4.9% 2006 2,414 +10.3% 2009 2,491 +3.2% 2012 2,501 +0.4%

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department

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