Précigné (French pronunciation: [pʁesiɲe]) is a commune in the Sarthe département in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.

Précigne
The church of Saint-Pierre
The church of Saint-Pierre
Location of Précigne
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Précigne is located in France
Précigne
Précigne
Précigne is located in Pays de la Loire
Précigne
Précigne
Coordinates: 47°45′58″N 0°19′24″W / 47.7661°N 0.3233°W / 47.7661; -0.3233
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementLa Flèche
CantonSablé-sur-Sarthe
IntercommunalityCC de Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-François Zalesny[1]
Area
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57.85 km2 (22.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,924
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymPrécignéens
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72244 /72300
Elevation20–60 m (66–197 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,145—    
1975 2,111−0.23%
1982 2,110−0.01%
1990 2,299+1.08%
1999 2,645+1.57%
2007 2,868+1.02%
2012 3,070+1.37%
2017 2,973−0.64%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE