Thouarcé

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Coordinates: 47°16′04″N0°29′55″W / 47.2678°N 0.4986°W / 47.2678; -0.4986 Coordinates: 47°16′04″N0°29′55″W / 47.2678°N 0.4986°W / 47.2678; -0.4986
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement Angers
Canton Chemillé-Melay
Commune Bellevigne-en-Layon
Area
1
18.74 km2 (7.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2019) [1]
1,966
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Thouarcéen, Thouarcéenne
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49380
Elevation23–98 m (75–322 ft)
Website www.thouarce.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Thouarcé (French pronunciation:  [twaʁse] ( Loudspeaker.svg listen )) 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 Bellevigne-en-Layon. [2]

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Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Layon.

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