Demography of Maine-et-Loire

Report and general data

If the number of inhabitants continues to progress, this increase in population (+4% between 1990 and 1999) is due only to the natural surplus.

Population of the department:

1990 : 705.882 hab.
1999 : 733.213 hab.

Density: 102 hab./km ²

Demographic trends since 2 centuries

The following table recapitulates the evolution of the population of the department:

Principal urban surfaces of the Maine-et-Loire

The following populations refer to the urban surfaces in their extension defined at the time of the census of 1999.

Among the big changes of the Maine-et-Loire, one notes a continuation of the spreading out of the agglomerations, even if the rural communes preserve their assets.

INSEE Results - the demographic situation in 2004 - Shift in population
INSEE - Gate of the Countries of the Loire

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