Chalonnes-sur-Loire is a
communeThe commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. The French word commune appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a small gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common.French communes are roughly...
in the
Maine-et-LoireMaine-et-Loire is a department in west-central France.- History :See: AnjouMaine-et-Loire is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. Originally it was called Mayenne-et-Loire, but its name was changed to Maine-et-Loire in 1791. It was created from...
department in western
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Chalonnes-sur-Loire is a
communeThe commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. The French word commune appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a small gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common.French communes are roughly...
in the
Maine-et-LoireMaine-et-Loire is a department in west-central France.- History :See: AnjouMaine-et-Loire is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. Originally it was called Mayenne-et-Loire, but its name was changed to Maine-et-Loire in 1791. It was created from...
department in western
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Twin towns
Chalonnes-sur-Loire is twinned with:
- Tecklenburg
Tecklenburg is a town in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.- Geography :It is located at the foothills of the Teutoburg Forest, southwest of Osnabrück.- Division of the town :...
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- Saniki, Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe . Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
- Ballinasloe
Ballinasloe is a town in the eastern extremity of County Galway in Ireland.The town developed as a crossing point on the River Suck, a tributary of the Shannon. The Irish placename — meaning the mouth of the ford of the crowds — reflects this purpose. The latter part of the name...
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See also
- Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department