Rouez

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Rouez-en-Champagne

(2020–2026) Ludovic Robidas^[1]Area

33.65 km² (12.99 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

802 • Density24/km² (62/sq mi)DemonymRouéziensTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

72256 /72140

Elevation92–171 m (302–561 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rouez (French pronunciation: [ʁwe]), also called Rouez-en-Champagne, is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.

Geography

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Merdereau, a left tributary of the Vègre, which flows southeastward through the commune.

References

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