Saint-Berthevin

Saint-Berthevin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bɛʁtəvɛ̃]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.[2]

Saint-Berthevin
The church in Saint-Berthevin
Location of Saint-Berthevin
Saint-Berthevin
Saint-Berthevin
Coordinates: 48°04′09″N 0°49′28″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementLaval
CantonSaint-Berthevin
IntercommunalityLaval Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Yannick Borde
Area
1
32.11 km2 (12.40 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
7,353
  Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53201 /53940
Elevation62–149 m (203–489 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sights

  • 11th century Saint-Berthevin church.
  • Lime kilns at Les Brosses, listed as a Historic Monument.[3]
  • High rock, named the Chair of Saint-Berthevin.
  • Coupeau base.
  • Old pink marble quarries (Saint-Berthevin marble).
  • Chateau du Chatelier.
  • Two 18th century boundary stones are classified as historic objects.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. INSEE commune file
  3. Base Mérimée: Ensemble chaufournier des Brosses, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  4. Base Palissy: Borne de banlieue, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  5. Base Palissy: Borne-limite, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)



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