Écommoy

Écommoy
Entrance to Fontenailles
Location of Écommoy
Écommoy
Écommoy
Coordinates: 47°47′46″N 0°16′27″E / 47.796°N 0.2742°E / 47.796; 0.2742
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementLe Mans
CantonÉcommoy
IntercommunalityOrée de Bercé Bélinois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sébastien Gouhier[1]
Area
1
28.50 km2 (11.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
4,818
 • Density169.1/km2 (437.8/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ecomméen, Ecomméenne
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72124 /72220
Elevation62–168 m (203–551 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Écommoy (French pronunciation: [ekɔmwa]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.

The municipality covers 28.5 km2 (11.0 sq mi).

Geography

Écommoy is a town in the south of Sarthe, located 21 km south of the city center of Le Mans, on the Le Mans - Tours axis (the center of the latter city being 58 km away). It is located in the Bélinois, between the Le Mans conurbation (to the north), the Loir valley (to the south), the Sarthe valley (to the west) and the Bercé forest (to the east).

It is served by the A28 motorway and by a station on the Tours - Le Mans line.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,810—    
1975 4,069+0.94%
1982 4,148+0.28%
1990 4,235+0.26%
1999 4,316+0.21%
2007 4,621+0.86%
2012 4,669+0.21%
2017 4,677+0.03%
20204,752+0.53%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE