Parennes

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Location of Parennes
Map
(2020–2026) Nathalie Pasquier-Jenny[1]Area
1
14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
456 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
72229 /72140
Elevation103–188 m (338–617 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Notable people

  • Doctor Auguste Chaillou (1866 in Parennes - 1915), collaborator of Louis Pasteur and Émile Roux in the discovery of the anti-diphteria serum. Died at the Battle of Vauquois.
  • Christian Vélot (1964 in Parennes), biologist, GMO activist and politician.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Parennes.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Sarthe Communes of the Sarthe department
Authority control databases: National Edit this at Wikidata
  • France
  • BnF data


Stub icon

This Sarthe geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e